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Serum cholesterol and osteoarthritis. The baseline examination of the Ulm Osteoarthritis StudyT STURMER
Department of Epidemiology, University of Ulm, Germany
J Rheumatol 25:1827-32. 1998..To assess the association between serum cholesterol and osteoarthritis (OA)...
Analytic strategies for recurrent events in epidemiologic studies: background and application to hospitalization risk in the elderlyT STURMER
Department of Epidemiology, University of Ulm, Germany
J Clin Epidemiol 53:57-64. 2000..In our setting, Poisson regression was the most convenient approach...
Obesity, overweight and patterns of osteoarthritis: the Ulm Osteoarthritis StudyT STURMER
Department of Epidemiology, University of Ulm, Helmholtzstrasse 22, D 89081, Ulm, Germany
J Clin Epidemiol 53:307-13. 2000..7; 95% CI: 0.3-1.7) nor generalized OA (OR = 1.1; 95% CI: 0.6-2.1) was observed. Obesity seems to be a mechanical rather than a systemic risk factor for OA with the knee joint being especially susceptible...
