Weight loss for obese patients as a treatment of hip and knee osteoarthritis: A scoping review
Background: The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) has been recommending a weight loss of 5% of body weight or more as a treatment for those who have osteoarthritis (OA). However, the AAOS does not recommend or guide clinicians in the best weight loss strategies, leaving the clinician a...
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2024-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Metabolic Health |
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| Online Access: | https://journalofmetabolichealth.org/index.php/jmh/article/view/97 |