The burden of metabolic syndrome on osteoarthritic joints

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of osteoarthritis (OA) increases with obesity, with up to two thirds of the elderly obese population affected by OA of the knee. The metabolic syndrome (MetS), frequently associated with central obesity and characterised by elevated waist circumference, raised fasting plas...

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Autores principales: Dickson, Bruce M., Roelofs, Anke J., Rochford, Justin J., Wilson, Heather M., De Bari, Cosimo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6915944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31842972
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-019-2081-x

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