Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học General Psychiatry cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài: Relationship between body adiposity measures and risk of primary knee and hip replacement for osteoarthritis: a prospective cohort study. | Available online http content 11 2 R31 Research article Relationship between body adiposity measures and risk of primary knee and hip replacement for osteoarthritis a prospective cohort study Yuanyuan Wang1 Julie Anne Simpson2 3 Anita E Wluka1 4 Andrew J Teichtahl1 Dallas R English2 3 Graham G Giles3 Stephen Graves5 6 and Flavia M Cicuttini1 Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine Monash University Central and Eastern Clinical School Alfred Hospital Melbourne VIC 3004 Australia 2Centre for Molecular Environmental Genetic and Analytic Epidemiology School of Population Health University of Melbourne Carlton VIC 3053 Australia 3Cancer Epidemiology Centre The Cancer Council Victoria Carlton VIC 3053 Australia 4Baker Heart Research Institute Commercial Road Melbourne VIC 3004 Australia 5Department of Orthopaedic Surgery University of Melbourne Royal Melbourne Hospital Parkville VIC 3050 Australia 6AOA National Joint Replacement Registry Discipline of Public Health School of Population Health Clinical Practice University of Adelaide SA 5005 Australia Corresponding author Flavia M Cicuttini Received 21 Jul 2008 Revisions requested 26 Sep 2008 Revisions received 23 Nov 2008 Accepted 5 Mar 2009 Published 5 Mar 2009 Arthritis Research Therapy 2009 11 R31 doi ar2636 This article is online at http content 11 2 R31 2009 Wang et al. licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Open Access Abstract Introduction Total joint replacement is considered a surrogate measure for symptomatic end-stage osteoarthritis. It is unknown whether the adipose mass and the distribution of adipose mass are associated with the risk of primary knee and hip .
