Associations between clinical evidence of inflammation and synovitis in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: A substudy of the VIDEO trial
Conclusion
There is a strong positive association between synovitis, and self‐reported patient pain and clinically detectable effusion. Non‐operative treatments directed at management of inflammation and future trials targeting the synovial tissue for treating KOA should consider these two factors as potential inclusion criteria. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: Arthritis Care and Research - Category: Rheumatology Authors: Gemma Wallace, Suzie Cro, Caroline Dor é, Leonard King, Stefan Kluzek, Andrew Price, Frank Roemer, Ali Guermazi, Richard Keen, Nigel Arden Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
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