01.12.2013 | Research article | Ausgabe 1/2013
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Response of human chondrocytes and mesenchymal stromal cells to a decellularized human dermis
Gianluca Giavaresi, Elena Bondioli, Davide Melandri, Roberto Giardino, Matilde Tschon, Paola Torricelli, Giovanna Cenacchi, Roberto Rotini, Alessandro Castagna, Francesca Veronesi, Stefania Pagani, Milena Fini
01.12.2013 | Research article | Ausgabe 1/2013
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Reference intervals of serum hyaluronic acid corresponding to the radiographic severity of knee osteoarthritis in women
Haruka Kaneko, Muneaki Ishijima, Tokuhide Doi, Ippei Futami, Lizu Liu, Ryo Sadatsuki, Anwarjan Yusup, Shinnosuke Hada, Mitsuaki Kubota, Takayuki Kawasaki, Yoshitomo Saita, Yuji Takazawa, Hiroshi Ikeda, Hisashi Kurosawa, Kazuo Kaneko
01.12.2013 | Study protocol | Ausgabe 1/2013
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Design of COSMIC: a randomized, multi-centre controlled trial comparing conservative or early surgical management of incomplete cervical cord syndrome without spinal instability
Ronald HMA Bartels, Allard JF Hosman, Henk van de Meent, Jeannette Hofmeijer, Pieter E Vos, Willem Bart Slooff, F Cumhur Öner, Maarten H Coppes, Wilco C Peul, André LM Verbeek
01.12.2013 | Study protocol | Ausgabe 1/2013
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Study protocol title: a prospective cohort study of low back pain
Arun Garg, Kurt T Hegmann, J Steven Moore, Jay Kapellusch, Matthew S Thiese, Sruthi Boda, Parag Bhoyr, Donald Bloswick, Andrew Merryweather, Richard Sesek, Gwen Deckow-Schaefer, James Foster, Eric Wood, Xiaoming Sheng, Richard Holubkov, The BackWorks Study Team
01.12.2013 | Research article | Ausgabe 1/2013
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Body mass index is associated with lumbar disc degeneration in young Finnish males: subsample of Northern Finland birth cohort study 1986
Jani Takatalo, Jaro Karppinen, Simo Taimela, Jaakko Niinimäki, Jaana Laitinen, Roberto Blanco Sequeiros, Markus Paananen, Jouko Remes, Simo Näyhä, Tuija Tammelin, Raija Korpelainen, Osmo Tervonen
01.12.2013 | Research article | Ausgabe 1/2013
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Subchondral pre-solidified chitosan/blood implants elicit reproducible early osteochondral wound-repair responses including neutrophil and stromal cell chemotaxis, bone resorption and repair, enhanced repair tissue integration and delayed matrix deposition
Charles-Hubert Lafantaisie-Favreau, Jessica Guzmán-Morales, Jun Sun, Gaoping Chen, Adam Harris, Thomas D Smith, Alberto Carli, Janet Henderson, William D Stanish, Caroline D Hoemann
01.12.2013 | Study protocol | Ausgabe 1/2013
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Current management and prognostic factors in physiotherapy practice for patients with shoulder pain: design of a prospective cohort study
Yasmaine H J M Karel, Wendy G M Scholten-Peeters, Marloes Thoomes-de Graaf, Edwin Duijn, Ramon P G Ottenheijm, Maaike P J van den Borne, Bart W Koes, Arianne P Verhagen, Geert-Jan Dinant, Eric Tetteroo, Annechien Beumer, Joost B van Broekhoven, Marcel Heijmans
01.12.2013 | Study protocol | Ausgabe 1/2013
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The TICOPA protocol (TIght COntrol of Psoriatic Arthritis): a randomised controlled trial to compare intensive management versus standard care in early psoriatic arthritis
Laura C Coates, Nuria Navarro-Coy, Sarah R Brown, Sarah Brown, Lucy McParland, Howard Collier, Emma Skinner, Jennifer Law, Anna Moverley, Sue Pavitt, Claire Hulme, Paul Emery, Philip G Conaghan, Philip S Helliwell
01.12.2013 | Erratum | Ausgabe 1/2013
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Erratum to: Amsterdam wrist rules: a clinical decision aid
Abdelali Bentohami, Monique MJ Walenkamp, Annelie Slaar, M Suzan H Beerekamp, Joris AH de Groot, Eva M Verhoog, L Cara Jager, Mario Maas, Taco S Bijlsma, Bart A van Dijkman, Niels WL Schep, J C Goslings
01.12.2013 | Study protocol | Ausgabe 1/2013
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European project on osteoarthritis: design of a six-cohort study on the personal and societal burden of osteoarthritis in an older European population
Suzan van der Pas, Maria Victoria Castell, Cyrus Cooper, Michael Denkinger, Elaine M Dennison, Mark H Edwards, Florian Herbolsheimer, Federica Limongi, Paul Lips, Stefania Maggi, Hans Nasell, Thorsten Nikolaus, Angel Otero, Nancy L Pedersen, Richard Peter, Mercedes Sanchez-Martinez, Laura A Schaap, Sabina Zambon, Natasja M van Schoor, Dorly JH Deeg
01.12.2013 | Research article | Ausgabe 1/2013
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Quantification of bone marrow lesion volume and volume change using semi-automated segmentation: data from the osteoarthritis initiative
Jincheng Pang, Jeffrey B Driban, Geoffroy Destenaves, Eric Miller, Grace H Lo, Robert J Ward, Lori Lyn Price, John A Lynch, Charles B Eaton, Felix Eckstein, Timothy E McAlindon
01.12.2013 | Research article | Ausgabe 1/2013
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Staphylococcus aureus biofilms decrease osteoblast viability, inhibits osteogenic differentiation, and increases bone resorption in vitro
Carlos J Sanchez Jr, Catherine L Ward, Desiree R Romano, Brady J Hurtgen, Sharanda K Hardy, Ronald L Woodbury, Alex V Trevino, Christopher R Rathbone, Joseph C Wenke
01.12.2013 | Study protocol | Ausgabe 1/2013
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Hand, hip and knee osteoarthritis in a Norwegian population-based study - The MUST protocol
Nina Østerås, May Arna Risberg, Tore K Kvien, Lars Engebretsen, Lars Nordsletten, Dag Bruusgaard, Unni-Berit Schjervheim, Ida K Haugen, Hilde Berner Hammer, Sella Provan, Britt Elin Øiestad, Anne Grete Semb, Silvia Rollefstad, Kåre Birger Hagen, Till Uhlig, Barbara Slatkowsky-Christensen, Ingvild Kjeken, Gunnar Flugsrud, Margreth Grotle, Sølve Sesseng, Hanne Edvardsen, Bård Natvig
01.12.2013 | Study protocol | Ausgabe 1/2013
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Strength Training for Arthritis Trial (START): design and rationale
Stephen P Messier, Shannon L Mihalko, Daniel P Beavers, Barbara J Nicklas, Paul DeVita, J Jeffery Carr, David J Hunter, Jeff D Williamson, Kim L Bennell, Ali Guermazi, Mary Lyles, Richard F Loeser
01.12.2013 | Research article | Ausgabe 1/2013
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Bone turnover and bone mineral density in HIV-1 infected Chinese taking highly active antiretroviral therapy –a prospective observational study
Lixia Zhang, Yuanbo Su, Evelyn Hsieh, Weibo Xia, Jing Xie, Yang Han, Ying Cao, Yanling Li, Xiaojing Song, Ting Zhu, Taisheng Li, Wei Yu
01.12.2013 | Research article | Ausgabe 1/2013
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Radiographic and safety details of vertebral body stenting: results from a multicenter chart review
Peter Diel, Christoph Röder, Gosia Perler, Thomas Vordemvenne, Matti Scholz, Frank Kandziora, Sebastian Fürderer, Soren Eiskjaer, Gianluca Maestretti, Robert Rotter, Lorin Michael Benneker, Paul Friedhelm Heini
01.12.2013 | Research article | Ausgabe 1/2013
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An inverted J-shaped association of serum uric acid with muscle strength among Japanese adult men: a cross-sectional study
Cong Huang, Kaijun Niu, Yoritoshi Kobayashi, Lei Guan, Haruki Momma, Yufei Cui, Masahiro Chujo, Atsushi Otomo, Hui Guo, Hiroko Tadaura, Ryoichi Nagatomi
01.12.2013 | Research article | Ausgabe 1/2013
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Low dynamic muscle strength and its associations with fatigue, functional performance, and quality of life in premenopausal patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and low disease activity: a case–control study
Sandor Balsamo, Licia Maria Henrique da Mota, Jozélio Freire de Carvalho, Dahan da Cunha Nascimento, Ramires Alsamir Tibana, Frederico Santos de Santana, Ricardo Lima Moreno, Bruno Gualano, Leopoldo dos Santos-Neto
01.12.2013 | Research article | Ausgabe 1/2013
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Effective osteoporosis treatment with teriparatide is associated with enhanced quality of life in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis: the European Forsteo Observational Study
Östen Ljunggren, Annabel Barrett, Ivaylo Stoykov, Bente L Langdahl, Willem F Lems, J Bernard Walsh, Astrid Fahrleitner-Pammer, Gerald Rajzbaum, Franz Jakob, Dimitrios Karras, Fernando Marin
01.12.2013 | Study protocol | Ausgabe 1/2013
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The AViKA (Adding Value in Knee Arthroplasty) postoperative care navigation trial: rationale and design features
Elena Losina, Jamie E Collins, Meghan E Daigle, Laurel A Donnell-Fink, Julian JZ Prokopetz, Doris Strnad, Vladislav Lerner, Benjamin N Rome, Roya Ghazinouri, Debra J Skoniecki, Jeffrey N Katz, John Wright
01.12.2013 | Research article | Ausgabe 1/2013
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Knee loading reduces MMP13 activity in the mouse cartilage
Kazunori Hamamura, Ping Zhang, Liming Zhao, Joon W Shim, Andy Chen, Todd R Dodge, Qiaoqiao Wan, Han Shih, Sungsoo Na, Chien-Chi Lin, Hui Bin Sun, Hiroki Yokota
01.12.2013 | Research article | Ausgabe 1/2013
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Strength gain through eccentric isotonic training without changes in clinical signs or blood markers
Thâmara Alves, Flávia A Guarnier, Fernanda AS Campoy, Mariana O Gois, Maíra C Albuquerque, Patrícia M Seraphim, Jayme Junior Netto, Luiz Carlos Marques Vanderlei, Carlos R Padovani, Rubens Cecchini, Carlos Marcelo Pastre
01.12.2013 | Study protocol | Ausgabe 1/2013
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The spinal stenosis pedometer and nutrition lifestyle intervention (SSPANLI) randomized controlled trial protocol
Christy C Tomkins-Lane, Lynne MZ Lafave, Jill A Parnell, Ashok Krishnamurthy, Jocelyn Rempel, Luciana G Macedo, Stephanie Moriartey, Kent J Stuber, Philip M Wilson, Richard Hu, Yvette M Andreas
01.12.2013 | Research article | Ausgabe 1/2013
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Evaluation of etoricoxib in patients undergoing total knee replacement surgery in a double-blind, randomized controlled trial
Narinder Rawal, Eugene Viscusi, Paul M Peloso, Harold S Minkowitz, Liang Chen, Sandhya Shah, Anish Mehta, Denesh K Chitkara, Sean P Curtis, Dimitris A Papanicolaou
01.12.2013 | Research article | Ausgabe 1/2013
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At the moment of occurrence of a fragility hip fracture, men have higher mechanical properties values in comparison with women
Ana C Vale, Inês P Aleixo, Miguel Lúcio, André Saraiva, Joana Caetano-Lopes, Ana Rodrigues, Pedro M Amaral, Luís G Rosa, Jacinto Monteiro, João E Fonseca, Maria F Vaz, Helena Canhão
01.12.2013 | Study protocol | Ausgabe 1/2013
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Effects of a progressive aquatic resistance exercise program on the biochemical composition and morphology of cartilage in women with mild knee osteoarthritis: protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Benjamin Waller, Matti Munukka, Juhani Multanen, Timo Rantalainen, Tapani Pöyhönen, Miika T Nieminen, Ilkka Kiviranta, Hannu Kautiainen, Harri Selänne, Joost Dekker, Sarianna Sipilä, Urho M Kujala, Arja Häkkinen, Ari Heinonen