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March 28, 2023
Article
The guidelines were created using a panel of rheumatologists, orthopedic surgeons, and patients.
March 26, 2023
A retrospective analysis comparing propensity score matched metformin users against sulfonylurea users, results of the study indicate metformin use was associated with a 24% reduction in relative risk of developing osteoarthritis.
January 30, 2023
Video
“Our primary motivation was to help develop treatments for people with osteoarthritis that would slow or prevent the disease and be more than painkillers- actually affect the disease process itself,” Virginia Kraus, MD, explains.
January 23, 2023
The multicenter superiority trial evaluated patients with diagnosed knee osteoarthritis and a history of pain and decreased knee function using patient-tailored exercise programs.
August 01, 2022
Vitamin D supplements are often recommended for the improvement of bone health, but investigators say the data are unclear whether they prevent fractures.
June 22, 2022
The complete ACR manuscript is available to elaborate on the earlier summary of antirheumatic medication for patients who are undergoing total hip or total knee anthroplasty.
May 06, 2022
While some physicians might initially assume that oral medications like upadacitinib aren't as effective as an injection, but Dr. Fan explains that's not the case.
Expert rheumatologist Dr. Peng Thim Fan explains that the effects of COVID-19 are still being examined.
April 15, 2022
Investigators address the need for understanding surrounding the relationship between poor bone health and patients who are hemophilia carriers and those with von Willebrand disease.
March 22, 2022
Authors of the study on PRP in knee osteoarthritis addressed the concerns shared by physicians in response to the method of their research.