Association between Knee Osteoarthritis and Metabolic Syndrome in Non-Institutionalized Elderly Patients

Association between Knee Osteoarthritis and Metabolic Syndrome in Non-Institutionalized Elderly Patients

Abstract Objective This study aimed to analyze the association between knee osteoarthritis (OA) and metabolic syndrome (MS) in non-institutionalized elderly patients. Methods A cross-sectional, randomized study, drawn from a probabilistic cluster study conducted with 416 elderly people from a Fami...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Maura Fernandes Franco, Glaucia Regina Falsarella, Beatriz Lavras Costallat, Ibsen Bellini Coimbra, Arlete Maria Valente Coimbra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2020-07-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
Subjects:
osteoarthritis
metabolic syndrome
obesity
aging
health promotion
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162020000300310&tlng=pt

Similar Items

Similar Items