Knee osteoarthritis and obesity.
OBJECTIVES: To assess the risk of knee osteoarthritis (OA) attributable to obesity, and the interactions between obesity and other established causes of the disorder. METHODS: We performed a population-based case-control study in three health districts of England (Southampton, Portsmouth and North S...
Main Authors: | Coggon, D, Reading, I, Croft, P, McLaren, M, Barrett, D, Cooper, C |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2001
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