Osteoarthritis (OA), also called degenerative joint disease, is a condition that develops from wear and tear to the body’s joints over time. OA can cause joint pain, stiffness, limited range of motion ...

A new study by researchers at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics found that thigh muscle strength does not predict the occurrence of knee osteoarthritis (OA) uncovered in x-rays ...

Background The aim of this study was to document the development of bilateral knee osteoarthritis over a 12 year period using a middle-aged population-based cohort with knee pain at inclusion.

If the muscles that run along the front of the thigh are weak, research shows you have an increased risk of painful knee osteoarthritis. Fortunately, even relatively minor increases in the ...

MRI scans have largely replaced arthrography in diagnosing meniscal tears of the knee. Meniscal tears are generally repaired arthroscopically. Gradually, exercise programs can rehabilitate the ...

Knee pain at night is a common condition caused by injury, arthritis, bursitis, gout, and more. Knee pain at bedtime is not only frustrating but also can lead to pain-induced insomnia, which can leave ...

I investigated the impact of exercise on knee joint articular cartilage. This aim was investigated in three different systematic reviews (SRs) of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) in healthy animals ...

Of the 2,607 participants, those who biked regularly were 17% less likely to develop knee pain and 21% less likely to have osteoarthritis. ExploreTry these exercises to help relieve knee pain ...

OBJECTIVES Different prevalences of generalised osteoarthritis (GOA) in patients with knee and hip OA have been reported. The aim of this investigation was to evaluate radiographic and clinical ...

3 Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and Arthritis Research UK Centre for Sport, Exercise and Osteoarthritis ... Aim This study investigated the prevalence and factors associated with pain and ...