Anterior knee pain as a potential risk factor for falls in older adults: insights from the osteoarthritis initiative data

Anterior knee pain as a potential risk factor for falls in older adults: insights from the osteoarthritis initiative data

Abstract Background Knee joint pain has been demonstrated to be a separate risk factor for falling. A common pain site in the knee, anterior knee pain(AKP), is believed to be associated with early knee osteoarthritis (KOA).This study investigated the relationship between falls and AKP in people with...

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Main Authors: Ting Xiong, Yanghuan Ou, Shenliang Chen, Shuaigang Liu, Xuan Yi, Xueqiang Deng, Tao Cheng, Liang Hao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Accidental falls
Older adults
Osteoarthritis
Pain
Knee
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17237-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17237-8

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