Increasing Prevalence of Knee Pain and Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis: Survey and Cohort Data

Volume: 155, Issue: 11, Pages: 725 - 725
Published: Dec 6, 2011
Abstract
A recent surge in knee replacements is assumed to be due to aging and increased obesity of the U.S. population.To assess whether age, obesity, and change in radiographic knee osteoarthritis explain the trend in knee pain and osteoarthritis.Cross-sectional, using data from 6 NHANES (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey) surveys between 1971 and 2004 and from 3 examination periods in the FOA (Framingham Osteoarthritis) Study between...
Paper Details
Title
Increasing Prevalence of Knee Pain and Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis: Survey and Cohort Data
Published Date
Dec 6, 2011
Volume
155
Issue
11
Pages
725 - 725
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