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Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volume 20, Issue 12, December 2012, Pages 1465-1469
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Review
Osteoarthritis year 2012 in review: clinical

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Summary

Epidemiologic and clinical research in osteoarthritis (OA) continues to focus on analytic and descriptive epidemiology, and the role of both nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic therapies in the management of OA, respectively. A systematic literature review was conducted using PubMed for the period between September 1, 2011 and March 31, 2012. Selected articles in these areas are discussed in this narrative review article.

Keywords

Osteoarthritis
Epidemiology
Obesity
Risk factors
Treatment

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