The relationship between prospectively assessed body weight and physical activity and prevalence of radiological knee osteoarthritis in postmenopausal women

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1835-1840

  Szoeke, Cassandra ^a,b   Dennerstein, Lorraine ^a   Guthrie, Janet ^a   Clark, Margaret ^a   Cicuttini, Flavia ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Body weight; Menopause; Osteoarthritis; Physical activity; Radiological

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JOINT CAVITY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOPHYTE; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TIBIA; WEIGHT GAIN;

AUSTRALIA; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 33748556891     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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