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Impacts of ‘understudied' calcium pyrophosphate deposition remain unknown
Among the many unanswered questions about calcium pyrophosphate deposition - formerly called “pseudogout” - perhaps the most important is whether it causes osteoarthritis, a...
9 days ago - Healio
Patients receiving tramadol for osteoarthritis more likely to die, fracture hip
Patients who receive tramadol for osteoarthritis demonstrate an increased risk for hip fractures, venous thromboembolism and mortality, compared with those treated with NSAIDs...
12 days ago - Healio
Subcutaneous tanezumab, NSAIDs improve osteoarthritis pain
Tanezumab and NSAIDs both demonstrated early and sustained improvement in pain and function among patients with knee or hip osteoarthritis, according to data published in...
1 month ago - Healio
Hand OA predicts incident knee OA; more common in older age, female sex
In patients with or at risk for knee osteoarthritis, older age is strongly associated a three-to-fivefold increase in prevalent radiographic hand OA, compared with younger...
3 monthes ago - Healio - 2 articles
'STAR' treatment: Personalized referrals improve chronic pain after total knee replacement
A personalized referral system dubbed Support and Treatment After Replacement, or STAR, is cost effective and improves chronic pain after total knee replacement over a 1-year...
3 monthes ago - Healio
Physical therapy more cost-effective than glucocorticoids at 1 year in knee osteoarthritis
Although initially more expensive, a physical therapy course for knee osteoarthritis is more cost-effective after 1 year than a course of glucocorticoid injections, according...
3 monthes ago - Healio
'No clinically relevant effect': Duloxetine fails to impact chronic osteoarthritis pain
Adding duloxetine to usual care fails to result in any “clinically relevant effect” in patients with chronic hip or knee osteoarthritis pain, compared with usual care alone...
3 monthes ago - Healio
Top in rheumatology: Hip osteoarthritis burden, breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infections
A recent analysis showed the global burden of hip osteoarthritis rose between 1990 and 2019, with incidence and disability-adjusted life years increasing in most countries. A...
4 monthes ago - Healio - 10 articles
Hip osteoarthritis burden increasing 'in almost all countries'
The burden of hip osteoarthritis has increased globally in the past 30 years, with incidence and disability-adjusted life years rising “in nearly all countries,” according to...
4 monthes ago - Healio
Nearly 10% of Medicare beneficiaries with knee osteoarthritis report chronic opioid use
As many as 9% of Medicare beneficiaries with knee osteoarthritis use opioids chronically, while 21% are occasional users, according to data published in Arthritis Care &...
4 monthes ago - Healio
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