Associations between measures of adiposity over 10 years and patella cartilage in population-based asymptomatic women

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1586-1589

  Gunardi, A J ^a   Brennan, S L ^b,c   Wang, Y ^a   Cicuttini, F M ^a   Pasco, J A ^b,c   Kotowicz, M A ^b,c   Nicholson, G C ^d   Wluka, A E ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

adiposity; body mass index; magnetic resonance imaging; patella

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BONE MASS; CARTILAGE; CHONDROPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; PATELLA; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; CARTILAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PATELLA; RISK FACTORS; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84892579694     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2013.42     Document Type: Article

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