Is osteoarthritis a metabolic disorder

Volume: 115, Issue: 1, Pages: 111 - 121
Published: Sep 1, 2015
Abstract
Background null Obesity is associated with an increased risk of developing osteoarthritis (OA), even in non-weight bearing joints. High levels of adipose tissue-associated inflammation may explain this association. null Sources of data and areas of debate null Published evidence looking at the associations between components of Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) and knee, hip or hand OA and the higher mortality described with knee OA. null Emerging...
Paper Details
Title
Is osteoarthritis a metabolic disorder
Published Date
Sep 1, 2015
Volume
115
Issue
1
Pages
111 - 121
Citation AnalysisPro
  • Scinapse’s Top 10 Citation Journals & Affiliations graph reveals the quality and authenticity of citations received by a paper.
  • Discover whether citations have been inflated due to self-citations, or if citations include institutional bias.