Association of general and central obesity, and their changes with risk of knee osteoarthritis: a nationwide population-based cohort study

Abstract In this study, we aimed to evaluate the association between general and central obesity, and their changes with risk of knee osteoarthritis (OA) using retrospective cohort data collected from the Korean National Health Insurance Service. We studied 1,139,463 people aged 50 and over who rece...

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Main Authors: Dojoon Park, Yong-Moon Park, Seung-Hyun Ko, Kang-Se Hyun, Youn-Ho Choi, Dong-Uk Min, Kyungdo Han, Hae-Seok Koh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-30727-4