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Associations between systemic bone mineral density and early knee cartilage changes in middle-aged adults without clinical knee disease: a prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis has a high prevalence in people with high bone mineral density (BMD). Nevertheless, whether high systemic BMD predates early structural features of knee osteoarthritis is unclear. This study examined the association between systemic BMD and knee cartilage defect progressio...

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Autores principales: Teichtahl, Andrew J., Wang, Yuanyuan, Wluka, Anita E., Strauss, Boyd J., Proietto, Joseph, Dixon, John B., Jones, Graeme, Cicuttini, Flavia M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5437680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28521839
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-017-1314-0