Increased risk of incident knee osteoarthritis in those with greater work-related physical activity

Conclusions
People performing work that require walking while handling some materials have greater odds of incident knee OA than those with jobs mostly involving sitting. Strategies are needed to mitigate risk factors predisposing them to radiographic OA.

Source: Occupational and Environmental Medicine - July 14, 2022 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Lo, G. H., Richard, M. J., McAlindon, T. E., Park, C., Strayhorn, M. T., Harkey, M. S., Price, L. L., Eaton, C. B., Driban, J. B. Tags: Workplace Source Type: research