Knee Osteoarthritis Improvements Using Telehealth Exercise Programs

Knee Osteoarthritis Improvements Using Telehealth Exercise Programs Overview This study aimed to investigate the factors that mediate the impact of two 6-month telehealth-delivered exercise programs, with and without a weight-loss diet, on pain and function improvements in individuals with knee osteoarthritis (OA). The secondary analysis involved 345 participants from a 3-arm randomized

Patellofemoral Arthroplasty Designs and Osteoarthritis Progression

Patellofemoral Arthroplasty Designs and Osteoarthritis Progression Overview This study aimed to evaluate clinical and functional outcomes, complication rates, implant survivorship, and the progression of tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) in patients with isolated patellofemoral OA undergoing new inlay or onlay patellofemoral arthroplasty (PFA). The research also sought to compare different implant types and models

Biologic Therapy Tapering In Inflammatory Arthritis

Biologic Therapy Tapering In Inflammatory Arthritis Overview The aim of this study was to identify predictors of successful biologic tapering in patients with inflammatory arthritis, using baseline characteristics from the BIODOPT trial. The trial included adult patients with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, or axial spondyloarthritis who had been on a stable biologic

Rheumatoid Arthritis: Monitoring Disease With Neutrophil-To-Monocyte Ratio

Rheumatoid Arthritis: Monitoring Disease With Neutrophil-To-Monocyte Ratio Overview A recent case-control study conducted in Ibb City, Republic of Yemen, focused on identifying effective hematological markers for monitoring disease activity in patients with chronic rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This autoimmune disease is characterized by chronic inflammation. The study explored three novel inflammatory markers: neutrophil-monocyte

Osteoarthritis Unveiled: Advanced Treatments for Joint Pain

Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. Osteoarthritis Unveiled: Advanced Treatments for Joint Pain Osteoarthritis is a common form of arthritis that affects joints in the body. While it is incurable, there are various treatment options available

Knee Osteoarthritis Improvements Using Telehealth Exercise Programs