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Is increased joint loading detrimental to obese patients with knee osteoarthritis? A secondary data analysis from a randomized trial

M Henriksen, D J Hunter, E B Dam, S P Messier, T P Andriacchi, L S Lohmander, J Aaboe, M Boesen, H Gudbergsen, H Bliddal, R Christensen

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Abstract

To investigate whether increased knee joint loading due to improved ambulatory function and walking speed following weight loss achieved over 16 weeks accelerates symptomatic and structural disease progression over a subsequent 1 year weight maintenance period in an obese population with knee osteoarthritis (OA).
Original languageEnglish
JournalOsteoarthritis and cartilage / OARS, Osteoarthritis Research Society
Volume21
Issue number12
Pages (from-to)1865-75
Number of pages11
ISSN1063-4584
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Dec 2013

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