Association between metformin use and disease progression in obese people with knee osteoarthritis: data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative —a prospective cohort study

To examine whether metformin use was associated with knee cartilage volume loss over 4  years and risk of total knee replacement over 6 years in obese individuals with knee osteoarthritis.

Source: Arthritis Research and Therapy - May 24, 2019 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Yuanyuan Wang, Sultana Monira Hussain, Anita E. Wluka, Yuan Z. Lim, Fran çois Abram, Jean-Pierre Pelletier, Johanne Martel-Pelletier and Flavia M. Cicuttini Tags: Research article Source Type: research