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Arthritis
Research from Deakin University in the area of arthritis published
August 3rd, 2009
According to a study from Melbourne, Australia, "Tendon injuries have been reported to occur more frequently in individuals with increased adiposity. Treatment also appears to have poorer outcomes among these individuals." "Our objective was to examine the extent and consistency of associations between adiposity and tendinopathy. A systematic review of observational studies was conducted. Eight electronic databases were searched (Allied and Complementary Medicine, Biological Abstracts, CINAHL, Current Contents, EMBase, Medline, SPORTDiscus, and Web of Science) and citation tracking was performed on included reports. Studies were included if they compared adiposity...
Source: Pain & Central Nervous System Week (2009-08-03)
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