Body composition is more closely related to the development of knee osteoarthritis in women than men: a cross-sectional study using the Fifth Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES V-1, 2)

Summary Objective To evaluate the association between knee osteoarthritis (OA) and body composition parameters, and to analyze the correlations of both obesity and lower extremity muscle mass with radiographic knee OA in relation to sex. Methods This was a cross-sectional study using data on body co...

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Veröffentlicht in:Osteoarthritis and cartilage 2016-04, Vol.24 (4), p.605-611
Hauptverfasser: Suh, D.H, Han, K.D, Hong, J.Y, Park, J.H, Bae, J.H, Moon, Y.W, Kim, J.G
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