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Researching osteoarthritis is crucial because it is one of the most common forms of Arthritis, significantly affecting the quality of life for millions of individuals worldwide. Understanding its mechanisms can lead to improved treatment options, better management strategies, and potentially preventive measures. Additionally, as the global population ages, the prevalence of osteoarthritis is expected to rise, making it vital to develop effective interventions to alleviate its burden on healthcare systems.
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Who did research on osteoarthritis due to obesity?
Bristol University - Obesity and osteoarthritis
Wear and tear arthritis?
The medical term for the form of arthritis that is commonly known as wear-and-tear arthritis is osteoarthritis.
Multilevel facet osteoarthritis?
osteoarthritis affecting many vertebrae.
What is Degenerative arthritis known as?
"degenerative arthritis" and "osteoarthritis"
What does pain and heaviness in the left knee indicate?
Pain and heaviness in the left knee can be due to various reasons such as osteoarthritis, ligament injury, meniscus tear, or patellar tendonitis. It is important to consult a healthcare professional for a proper diagnosis and treatment plan.
What is the most important if research is validity?
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Does osteoarthritis interfere with the results of a dexa scan?
Osteoarthritis itself does not directly interfere with the results of a DEXA (Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry) scan, which primarily measures bone mineral density. However, the presence of osteophytes (bone spurs) and changes in bone structure due to osteoarthritis can potentially affect the interpretation of the scan results. It's important for healthcare providers to consider a patient's overall joint and bone health when analyzing DEXA results, especially in those with osteoarthritis.
What Pathology is characteristic of osteoarthritis?
Osteoarthritis is adisorder of the joints characterized by progressive deterioration of articular cartilage.
Can whiplash cause osteoarthritis?
Yes any injury to sites that involve the joints can lead to osteoarthritis.
Is it MORE likely that a back injury causes Fibromyalgia and osteoarthritis?
It can certainly be involved in the formation of osteoarthritis.
What is the treatment for AO?
Osteoarthritis can not be cured, however there are quite a few things that can be done to help the sufferer of osteoarthritis. Go to the link below (Osteoarthritis treatments) for information that may be helpfull.
How important has animal research been to medical research?
very important to science
