Bone marrow lesions and joint effusion are strongly and independently associated with weight-bearing pain in knee osteoarthritis: data from the osteoarthritis initiative

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1562-1569

  Lo, G H ^a   McAlindon, T E ^a   Niu, J ^b   Zhang, Y ^b   Beals, C ^c   Dabrowski, C ^d   Hellio Le Graverand, M P ^e   Hunter, D J ^f  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^e PFIZER INC   (United States)

^f NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone marrow lesions; Knee pain; Magnetic resonance imaging; Osteoarthritis; Synovial effusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE MARROW DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; JOINT EFFUSION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SYNOVITIS; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; WEIGHT BEARING;

AGED; ARTHRALGIA; BODY MASS INDEX; BONE MARROW DISEASES; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 70449673100     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2009.06.006     Document Type: Article

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