Association between Patellofemoral and medial Tibiofemoral compartment osteoarthritis progression: exploring the effect of body weight using longitudinal data from osteoarthritis initiative (OAI)
ConclusionsIn addition to the known confounding effect of BMI for PF-OA and MTFC-OA, the overweight status may also play an effect modifier role in the association between baseline medial PF-OA and MTFC-OA progression, which is amenable to secondary prevention.
Source: Skeletal Radiology - Category: Radiology Source Type: research
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