Impact of oral osteoarthritis therapy usage among other risk factors on knee replacement: a nested case-control study using the Osteoarthritis Initiative cohort

Impact of oral osteoarthritis therapy usage among other risk factors on knee replacement: a nested case-control study using the Osteoarthritis Initiative cohort

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to measure the association between exposure to commonly used oral osteoarthritis (OA) therapies and relevant confounding risk factors on the occurrence of knee replacement (KR), using the Osteoarthritis Initiative (OAI) database. Methods In this nested c...

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Main Authors: Marc Dorais, Johanne Martel-Pelletier, Jean-Pierre Raynauld, Philippe Delorme, Jean-Pierre Pelletier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Nested case-control
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis Initiative
Knee replacement
Acetaminophen
NSAIDs
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-018-1656-2

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