Obesity & osteoarthritis.

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Obesity & osteoarthritis.

Article 2013 EN Green

The most significant impact of obesity on the musculoskeletal system is associated with osteoarthritis (OA), a disabling degenerative joint disorder characterized by pain, decreased mobility and negative impact on quality of life. OA pathogenesis relates to both excessive joint loading and altered biomechanical patterns together with hormonal and cytokine dysregulation. Obesity is associated with…

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1 Lauren K. King The University of Sydney (AU) Concord Repatriation General H… (AU)
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