Effects of an intensive weight loss program on knee joint loading in obese adults with knee osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 822-828

  Aaboe, J ^a   Bliddal, H ^a   Messier, S P ^b   Alkjaer T ^c   Henriksen, M ^a  

^a FREDERIKSBERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Gait analysis; Knee joint loadings; Knee osteoarthritis; Obesity; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPRESSION; FEMALE; GAIT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WALKING SPEED; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DIET, REDUCING; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; WALKING; WEIGHT LOSS; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 79960012608     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: 15229653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2011.03.006     Document Type: Article

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