Strategies for the prevention of knee osteoarthritis
Strategies for the prevention of knee osteoarthritis
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Osteoarthritis (OA) is amenable to early prevention and treatment; not all patients with knee OA progress to severe pain or joint replacement, and patients at high risk should be identified
Obesity is a major risk factor for OA, and weight loss is effective at reducing the risk of OA, but adherence to interventions is poor and shou...
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Strategies for the prevention of knee osteoarthritis
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1761459001
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1759-4790
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1759-4804
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10.1038/nrrheum.2015.135
