Osteoarthritis
Degenerative "wear-and-tear" joint disease in which cartilage breaks down, causing pain and stiffness.
Prevention
Maintain a healthy weight, stay active, and protect joints from injury.
Prognosis
Chronic and slowly progressive but manageable; rarely life-threatening.
Informational only β not medical advice.
Body systems
Organs
Books (1)
Research (12)
- A systematic review and meta-analysis of the efficacy and safety of pharmacological treatments for obesity in adults McGowan et al. (2025) PubMed β
- Osteoarthritis treatment via the GLP-1-mediated gut-joint axis targets intestinal FXR signaling Zhang et al. (2025) Full text β PubMed β
- The emerging role of Piezo1 in the musculoskeletal system and disease Zhang et al. (2024) Full text β PubMed β
- Equine Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate Fortier (2023) Full text β PubMed β
- Global, regional, and national burden of osteoarthritis, 1990-2020 and projections to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 GBD (2023) Full text β PubMed β
- Inflammation in osteoarthritis: the latest progress and ongoing challenges Knights et al. (2023) Full text β PubMed β
- Cytokines and Chemokines Involved in Osteoarthritis Pathogenesis Molnar et al. (2021) Full text β PubMed β
- Intra-Articular Injection of BPC 157 for Multiple Types of Knee Pain Lee et al. (2021) PubMed β
- Benefits and Mechanisms of Exercise Training for Knee Osteoarthritis Zeng et al. (2021) Full text β PubMed β
- Non-surgical treatment of knee osteoarthritis Kan et al. (2019) Full text β PubMed β
- Paracetamol: mechanism of action, applications and safety concern JΓ³ΕΊwiak-Bebenista et al. (2014) PubMed β
- Neuropharmacology of S-adenosyl-L-methionine Baldessarini (1987) Full text β PubMed β
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