If a patient has the typical symptoms and radiographic features described above, the diagnosis of OA is relative straightforward and is unlikely to be confused with other entities. However, in…
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Role of Exercise in Arthritis Management
…Lifestyle Exercise Structured Exercise Programs The Fitness Arthritis and Seniors Trial (FAST) is the largest clinical trial to evaluate the effects of exercise on osteoarthritis.(ref 9) A total of 439…
Yoga for Arthritis
…2014;(4):CD007912. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD007912.pub2. Østerås N, Kjeken I, Smedslund G, et al. Exercise for hand osteoarthritis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2017;1:CD010388. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD010388.pub2. Bennell KL, Dobson F, Hinman RS. Exercise in osteoarthritis: Moving…
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…Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University Research Interests Incidence and risk factors for osteoarthritis Prevalence of osteoarthritis and Raynauds phenomenon in the African American community Home-based exercise intervention…
Vitamin D and Sunlight Exposure Are Associated with Reduced Knee Cartilage Loss
…human osteoarthritis progression. Here, Ding et al (Arthritis Rheum 2009; 60(5): 1381) explore the associations of serum vitamin D and self-reported sunlight exposure with longitudinal changes in knee cartilage volume…
Arthritis Research
…evaluating novel imaging techniques, and better understanding patient experiences. Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis, affecting nearly 30 million nationwide. OA is a degenerative joint disease…