Maximum lifetime body mass index is the appropriate predictor of knee and hip osteoarthritis

INTRODUCTION: In light of inconsistencies in the literature, this study aimed to investigate the relationship between obesity (current and historic) and osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee or hip. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We examined 99 people (knee OA, hip OA and controls), age > 50 years, in a case–c...

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Autores principales: Singer, Sabine Patricia, Dammerer, Dietmar, Krismer, Martin, Liebensteiner, Michael C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
Materias:
Knee Arthroplasty
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5754409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29079909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-017-2825-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5754409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29079909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-017-2825-5

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