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Effect of a prebiotic supplement on knee joint function, gut microbiota, and inflammation in adults with co-morbid obesity and knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic and painful condition where the articular cartilage surfaces progressively degenerate, resulting in loss of function and progressive disability. Obesity is a primary risk factor for the development and progression of knee OA, defined as the “metabolic OA”...

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Autores principales: Fortuna, Rafael, Hart, David A., Sharkey, Keith A., Schachar, Rachel A., Johnston, Kelly, Reimer, Raylene A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8025512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33827639
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05212-w