Osteoarthritis
Research from University of Tokyo, Medical Department in osteoarthritis provides new insights
Published in Health Risk Factor Week, February 2nd, 2010
According to recent research from Tokyo, Japan, "The present study sought to identify dietary nutrients associated with the prevalence of radiographic knee osteoarthritis (OA) in the Japanese elderly of a population-based cohort of the Research on Osteoarthritis Against Disability (ROAD) study. From the baseline survey of the ROAD study, 719 participants a parts per thousand yen60 years of age (270 men, 449 women) of a rural cohort were analyzed."
"Dietary nutrient intakes for the previous 1 month were assessed by a self-administered brief diet history questionnaire. The radiographic severity at both knees was determined by the Kellgren/Lawrence (KL) system. The...
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