Quadriceps weakness predicts risk for knee joint space narrowing in women in the MOST cohort

Summary Objective Quadriceps weakness has been reported with incident but not progressive knee osteoarthritis (OA) in longitudinal studies. This study examined the relationship between quadriceps strength and worsening of knee joint space narrowing (JSN) over 30 months. Methods Longitudinal, observa...

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Veröffentlicht in:Osteoarthritis and cartilage 2010-06, Vol.18 (6), p.769-775
Hauptverfasser: Segal, N.A, Glass, N.A, Torner, J, Yang, M, Felson, D.T, Sharma, L, Nevitt, M, Lewis, C.E
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Zusammenfassung:Summary Objective Quadriceps weakness has been reported with incident but not progressive knee osteoarthritis (OA) in longitudinal studies. This study examined the relationship between quadriceps strength and worsening of knee joint space narrowing (JSN) over 30 months. Methods Longitudinal, observational study of adults aged 50–79 years with OARSI JSN score
ISSN:1063-4584
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DOI:10.1016/j.joca.2010.02.002