In Knee OA, Exercise Is Helpful ... But Maybe More in Mind Than Body
(MedPage Today) -- High-dose exercise was only slightly more beneficial for patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) than a less-intense program in a randomized trial, researchers said.
After 12 weeks of program participation, mean Knee Injury and... (Source: MedPage Today Primary Care)
Source: MedPage Today Primary Care - January 23, 2023 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
' Very Doable' Low-Dose Workout Enough to Treat Knee OA'Very Doable' Low-Dose Workout Enough to Treat Knee OA
Exercise helps patients with knee osteoarthritis, but more isn ' t necessarily better, a new study found.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Orthopaedics News Source Type: news
Additional therapies used with exercise therapy for hip or knee osteoarthritis
Friday, January 20, 2023 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - January 20, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news
Fluoroscopy confirms accuracy of knee injections
Fluoroscopy images of knee injections to reduce pain in osteoarthritis patient...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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AI tool performs well diagnosing knee osteoarthritis (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - January 17, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Diabetes pill that helps stave off a knee operation could help nine million with osteoarthritis
With osteoarthritis, the drug is thought to work by stimulating the release of an enzyme that protects cartilage against wear and tear, easing inflammation and pain. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Faster Recovery Seen With Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
FRIDAY, Jan. 6, 2023 -- For patients with isolated medial knee osteoarthritis, unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) yields faster functional recovery than total knee arthroplasty (TKA), according to a study published online Dec. 21 in the... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - January 6, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Why Doesn't Exercise Help Everyone With Knee OA?
(MedPage Today) -- People with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee who got no benefit from an exercise program blamed their other problems with health and life in general for the lack of response, researchers said.
In interviews conducted with responders... (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - January 4, 2023 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news
DR MARTIN SCURR answers your health questionsÂ
DR MARTIN SCURR: In your case, these noises may be due to osteoarthritis affecting the seven vertebrae in the neck - which are numbered C1 to C7 (the 'C' standing for cervical). (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 27, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Complications after talus fractures: a trauma centre experience - Pradhan A, Najefi A, Patel A, Vris A, Heidari N, Malagelada F, Parker L, Jeyaseelan L.
BACKGROUND: Talus fractures are anatomically complex, high-energy injuries that can be associated with poor outcomes and high complication rates. Complications include non-union, avascular necrosis (AVN) and post-traumatic osteoarthritis (OA). The aim of t... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Early OA Common in Military Officers After Knee Injury
(MedPage Today) -- Nearly one-fifth of U.S. military officers with a history of traumatic knee injury had developed osteoarthritis (OA) visible on x-rays -- before age 30 in most cases, researchers found.
In a prospectively followed cohort of... (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - December 20, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Corticosteroid Injections May Worsen Knee OA Progression Corticosteroid Injections May Worsen Knee OA Progression
Corticosteroid knee injections appear to make knee osteoarthritis worse, and hyaluronic acid injections may be safer, two research teams report.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - December 19, 2022 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news
Hip strength, quadriceps strength and dynamic balance are lower in people with unilateral knee osteoarthritis compared to their non-affected limb and asymptomatic controls - Hislop A, Collins NJ, Tucker K, Semciw AI.
BACKGROUND: There is insufficient literature on multi-directional hip strength differences and dynamic balance between people with knee osteoarthritis (KOA) and healthy controls. OBJECTIVE: In people with unilateral KOA, determine if hip/knee stren... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 19, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Fall experiences from the perspectives of people with osteoarthritis: in their own words - Kim J, Foucher K.
PURPOSE: To explore real-life experiences of people with osteoarthritis (OA) to increase understanding of how they perceive contributing factors to falls, circumstances at time of falls, and consequences of falls. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Four focus ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 19, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
Diet and Exercise Intervention Better for Pain in Knee Osteoarthritis
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 14, 2022 -- For overweight or obese patients with knee osteoarthritis, diet and exercise result in a small but statistically significant difference in knee pain over 18 months compared with an attention control, according to a study... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - December 14, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Weight Loss Program Eases OA Knee Pain ... But Not Much
(MedPage Today) -- Overweight and obese patients with knee osteoarthritis assigned to a diet and exercise program in a randomized trial had greater reductions in pain than a control group, but the difference was small, researchers said.
After... (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - December 13, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news
