hip osteoarthritis

Summary

Summary: Noninflammatory degenerative disease of the hip joint which usually appears in late middle or old age. It is characterized by growth or maturational disturbances in the femoral neck and head, as well as acetabular dysplasia. A dominant symptom is pain on weight-bearing or motion.

Top Publications

  1. ncbi Role of European mitochondrial DNA haplogroups in the prevalence of hip osteoarthritis in Galicia, Northern Spain
    I Rego
    Osteoarticular and Aging Research Laboratory, Biomedical Center Research, INIBIC Rheumatology Division, CH Universitario A Coruña, Coruna, Spain
    Ann Rheum Dis 69:210-3. 2010
  2. ncbi Nonspherical femoral head shape (pistol grip deformity), neck shaft angle, and risk of hip osteoarthritis: a case-control study
    Michael Doherty
    University of Nottingham, Nottingham University Hospitals Trust, Nottingham, UK
    Arthritis Rheum 58:3172-82. 2008
  3. ncbi Body mass index associated with onset and progression of osteoarthritis of the knee but not of the hip: the Rotterdam Study
    M Reijman
    Department of Orthopedics, Erasmus Medical Center, PO Box 2040, 3000 CA Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    Ann Rheum Dis 66:158-62. 2007
  4. ncbi EULAR evidence based recommendations for the management of hip osteoarthritis: report of a task force of the EULAR Standing Committee for International Clinical Studies Including Therapeutics (ESCISIT)
    W Zhang
    Academic Rheumatology, University of Nottingham, UK
    Ann Rheum Dis 64:669-81. 2005
  5. ncbi Effect of therapeutic exercise for hip osteoarthritis pain: results of a meta-analysis
    Gabriela Hernández-Molina
    Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Arthritis Rheum 59:1221-8. 2008
  6. ncbi Effect of glucosamine sulphate on joint space narrowing, pain and function in patients with hip osteoarthritis; subgroup analyses of a randomized controlled trial
    R M Rozendaal
    Department of General Practice, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    Osteoarthritis Cartilage 17:427-32. 2009
  7. ncbi Standardized incidence rates of total hip replacement for primary hip osteoarthritis in the 5 Nordic countries: similarities and differences
    L Stefan Lohmander
    Department of Orthopaedics, Lund University, Sweden
    Acta Orthop 77:733-40. 2006
  8. ncbi Predictors of patient relevant outcome after total hip replacement for osteoarthritis: a prospective study
    A K Nilsdotter
    Department of Orthopaedics, Lund University Hospital, Spenshult Hospital of Rheumatic Diseases, Halmstad, Sweden
    Ann Rheum Dis 62:923-30. 2003
  9. ncbi Epidemiological profile of symptomatic osteoarthritis in older adults: a population based study in Dicomano, Italy
    A Mannoni
    Rheumatology Unit, I O T, Azienda Sanitaria di Firenze, Italy
    Ann Rheum Dis 62:576-8. 2003
  10. ncbi Early identification of radiographic osteoarthritis of the hip using an active shape model to quantify changes in bone morphometric features: can hip shape tell us anything about the progression of osteoarthritis?
    Jennifer S Gregory
    University of Aberdeen, Department of Orthopaedics, Aberdeen, UK
    Arthritis Rheum 56:3634-43. 2007

Research Grants

  1. Clinical Strategies to Reduce Osteoarthritis Disability
    Susan Murphy; Fiscal Year: 2007
  2. Periodontal Assessment in RA Study (PARAS)
    Clifton Bingham; Fiscal Year: 2007
  3. Racial Disparity in the Utilization of Joint Replacement for Osteoarthritis
    Said Ibrahim; Fiscal Year: 2007
  4. Relation of Alignment and Other Risk Factors to Knee OA
    David Felson; Fiscal Year: 2007
  5. Structural Correlates of Knee Pain
    David Felson; Fiscal Year: 2007
  6. Multi-Center Osteoarthritis Study
    Michael Nevitt; Fiscal Year: 2007
  7. Optimizing Mobility in Elders with Knee Osteoarthritis: Gait and Power Training
    Neil Segal; Fiscal Year: 2007
  8. MULTICENTER OSTEOARTHRITIS STUDY (MOST)
    David Felson; Fiscal Year: 2007
  9. Relation of Alignment and Other Risk Factors to Knee OA
    DAVID TOBIN FELSON; Fiscal Year: 2010
  10. Exercise-based Motivational Interviewing for Fibromyalgia
    DENNIS CHUA ANG; Fiscal Year: 2010

Detail Information

Publications271 found, 100 shown here

  1. ncbi Role of European mitochondrial DNA haplogroups in the prevalence of hip osteoarthritis in Galicia, Northern Spain
    I Rego
    Osteoarticular and Aging Research Laboratory, Biomedical Center Research, INIBIC Rheumatology Division, CH Universitario A Coruña, Coruna, Spain
    Ann Rheum Dis 69:210-3. 2010
    To analyse the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroups of patients with hip osteoarthritis (OA) and those of healthy controls in a Spanish population.
  2. ncbi Nonspherical femoral head shape (pistol grip deformity), neck shaft angle, and risk of hip osteoarthritis: a case-control study
    Michael Doherty
    University of Nottingham, Nottingham University Hospitals Trust, Nottingham, UK
    Arthritis Rheum 58:3172-82. 2008
    To determine whether 2-dimensional measures of femoral head shape and angle are associated with hip osteoarthritis (OA).
  3. ncbi Body mass index associated with onset and progression of osteoarthritis of the knee but not of the hip: the Rotterdam Study
    M Reijman
    Department of Orthopedics, Erasmus Medical Center, PO Box 2040, 3000 CA Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    Ann Rheum Dis 66:158-62. 2007
    To investigate the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and the incidence and progression of radiological knee as well as of radiological hip osteoarthritis.
  4. ncbi EULAR evidence based recommendations for the management of hip osteoarthritis: report of a task force of the EULAR Standing Committee for International Clinical Studies Including Therapeutics (ESCISIT)
    W Zhang
    Academic Rheumatology, University of Nottingham, UK
    Ann Rheum Dis 64:669-81. 2005
    OBJECTIVE: To develop evidence based recommendations for the management of hip osteoarthritis (OA)...
  5. ncbi Effect of therapeutic exercise for hip osteoarthritis pain: results of a meta-analysis
    Gabriela Hernández-Molina
    Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Arthritis Rheum 59:1221-8. 2008
    ..To provide more targeted recommendations for the hip, we gathered evidence for the efficacy of exercise for hip OA from randomized controlled trials...
  6. ncbi Effect of glucosamine sulphate on joint space narrowing, pain and function in patients with hip osteoarthritis; subgroup analyses of a randomized controlled trial
    R M Rozendaal
    Department of General Practice, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    Osteoarthritis Cartilage 17:427-32. 2009
    ..sulphate (GS) did not have an effect on the symptoms and progression of primary care patients with hip osteoarthritis (OA)...
  7. ncbi Standardized incidence rates of total hip replacement for primary hip osteoarthritis in the 5 Nordic countries: similarities and differences
    L Stefan Lohmander
    Department of Orthopaedics, Lund University, Sweden
    Acta Orthop 77:733-40. 2006
    ..countries provide an opportunity to compare age- and sex-standardized annual incidence of primary total hip replacement (THR) and types of implants used for primary hip osteoarthritis (OA) in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.
  8. ncbi Predictors of patient relevant outcome after total hip replacement for osteoarthritis: a prospective study
    A K Nilsdotter
    Department of Orthopaedics, Lund University Hospital, Spenshult Hospital of Rheumatic Diseases, Halmstad, Sweden
    Ann Rheum Dis 62:923-30. 2003
    ..To investigate prospectively long term patient relevant outcomes after unilateral total hip replacement (THR) for osteoarthritis (OA). To identify non-responders to this intervention and patient related predictors of unsatisfactory outcome...
  9. ncbi Epidemiological profile of symptomatic osteoarthritis in older adults: a population based study in Dicomano, Italy
    A Mannoni
    Rheumatology Unit, I O T, Azienda Sanitaria di Firenze, Italy
    Ann Rheum Dis 62:576-8. 2003
    ..To assess the prevalence of hand, hip, and knee osteoarthritis (OA) in an older Italian community dwelling population and its association with disability...
  10. ncbi Early identification of radiographic osteoarthritis of the hip using an active shape model to quantify changes in bone morphometric features: can hip shape tell us anything about the progression of osteoarthritis?
    Jennifer S Gregory
    University of Aberdeen, Department of Orthopaedics, Aberdeen, UK
    Arthritis Rheum 56:3634-43. 2007
    ..In this study, an active shape model (ASM) of the proximal femur was used to determine whether morphologic changes to the bone could be quantified and used as a marker of hip OA...
  11. ncbi Outcome of primary resurfacing hip replacement: evaluation of risk factors for early revision
    Gareth H Prosser
    Perth Orthopaedic Institute, Fremantle Hospital and University of Western Australia, Australia
    Acta Orthop 81:66-71. 2010
    ..As a result, the AOANJRR has one of the largest series of resurfacing procedures. This study was undertaken to determine the results of this series and the risk factors associated with revision...
  12. ncbi Effect of glucosamine sulfate on hip osteoarthritis: a randomized trial
    Rianne M Rozendaal
    Department of General Practice, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    Ann Intern Med 148:268-77. 2008
    ..The effectiveness of glucosamine sulfate as a symptom and disease modifier for osteoarthritis is still under debate...
  13. ncbi Prevalence of hip symptoms and radiographic and symptomatic hip osteoarthritis in African Americans and Caucasians: the Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project
    Joanne M Jordan
    Thurston Arthritis Research Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, CB 7280, 3300 Thurston Building, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7280, USA
    J Rheumatol 36:809-15. 2009
    ..To report contemporary estimates of the prevalence of hip-related osteoarthritis (OA) outcomes in African Americans and Caucasians aged>or=45 years...
  14. ncbi Progression of radiographic hip osteoarthritis over eight years in a community sample of elderly white women
    Nancy E Lane
    Division of Rheumatology, Box 0868, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
    Arthritis Rheum 50:1477-86. 2004
    To describe progression over 8 years in a community-based sample of elderly women with radiographic findings of hip osteoarthritis (RHOA) with or without hip pain.
  15. ncbi Economic burden of knee and hip osteoarthritis in Spain
    Estibaliz Loza
    Hospital Clinico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain
    Arthritis Rheum 61:158-65. 2009
    ..To estimate the direct and indirect osteoarthritis (OA)-attributable costs and predictors of costs of knee and hip OA in Spain...
  16. ncbi Sclerostin and the regulation of bone formation: Effects in hip osteoarthritis and femoral neck fracture
    Jon Power
    Bone Research Division, Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
    J Bone Miner Res 25:1867-76. 2010
    ..b>Hip osteoarthritis protects against intracapsular hip fracture...
  17. ncbi Age and waiting time as predictors of outcome after total hip replacement for osteoarthritis
    A-K Nilsdotter
    Department of Orthopedics, Halmstad County Hospital, Halmstad, Sweden
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 41:1261-7. 2002
    ..An average difference in time on the waiting list of 3 months did not result in a difference in post-operative outcome. At least 1 yr is required for the average OA patient to gain the full benefit of the THR...
  18. ncbi Hip disability and osteoarthritis outcome score (HOOS)--validity and responsiveness in total hip replacement
    Anna K Nilsdotter
    Department of Orthopedics, Lund University Hospital, Sweden
    BMC Musculoskelet Disord 4:10. 2003
    ..with a younger population were of importance for an older population, and to construct an outcome measure for hip osteoarthritis with improved responsiveness compared to the Western Ontario McMaster osteoarthritis score (WOMAC LK 3.0).
  19. ncbi A powder made from seeds and shells of a rose-hip subspecies (Rosa canina) reduces symptoms of knee and hip osteoarthritis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
    K Winther
    Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Copenhagen County Hospital Gentofte, 2900 Hellerup, Denmark
    Scand J Rheumatol 34:302-8. 2005
    ..The aim of this study was to determine whether a herbal remedy made from a subspecies of rose-hip (Rosa canina) might reduce symptoms of osteoarthritis and consumption of rescue medication in patients suffering from osteoarthritis...
  20. ncbi Obesity and osteoarthritis in knee, hip and/or hand: an epidemiological study in the general population with 10 years follow-up
    Margreth Grotle
    National Resource Centre for Rehabilitation in Rheumatology, Dept of Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, POBox 23 Vinderen, 0319 Oslo, Norway
    BMC Musculoskelet Disord 9:132. 2008
    ..The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of obesity on incident osteoarthritis (OA) in hip, knee, and hand in a general population followed in 10 years...
  21. ncbi Development and testing of a reduced WOMAC function scale
    S L Whitehouse
    Orthopaedic Research Unit, Queensland University of Technology, Prince Charles Hospital, Chermside, Brisbane QLD 4001, Australia
    J Bone Joint Surg Br 85:706-11. 2003
    ..Further work is needed to demonstrate its wider applicability...
  22. ncbi The Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association: a unique collaboration between 3 national hip arthroplasty registries with 280,201 THRs
    Leif I Havelin
    The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
    Acta Orthop 80:393-401. 2009
    ..In addition, we plan to study results in patient groups in which the numbers are too small to be studied in the individual countries...
  23. ncbi Systematic review of the prevalence of radiographic primary hip osteoarthritis
    Simon Dagenais
    Division of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
    Clin Orthop Relat Res 467:623-37. 2009
    b>Hip osteoarthritis is a common cause of musculoskeletal pain in older adults and may result in decreased mobility and quality of life...
  24. ncbi Mortality after total hip replacement: 0-10-year follow-up of 39,543 patients in the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register
    S A Lie
    Division for Medical Statistics, Armauer Hansens Hus, University of Bergen, Haukeland Sykehus, Norway
    Acta Orthop Scand 71:19-27. 2000
    ..65). During the first 60 postoperative days, all patient categories had a higher mortality than the general population (0.8% mortality, SMR = 1.39)...
  25. ncbi Hip muscle strength and muscle cross sectional area in men with and without hip osteoarthritis
    Merja H Arokoski
    Department of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Kuopio University Hospital and Kuopio University, Kuopio, Finland
    J Rheumatol 29:2185-95. 2002
    To study the hip muscle strength and cross sectional area (CSA) in men with hip osteoarthritis (OA) compared to age and sex matched healthy controls.
  26. ncbi Validity, reliability, and applicability of seven definitions of hip osteoarthritis used in epidemiological studies: a systematic appraisal
    M Reijman
    Department of General Practice, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    Ann Rheum Dis 63:226-32. 2004
    ..and review articles addressing the quality (validity, reliability, applicability) of seven commonly used definitions of hip osteoarthritis (OA) for epidemiological studies in order to use it primarily as a classification criterion.
  27. ncbi Female patients with low systemic BMD are prone to bone loss in Gruen zone 7 after cementless total hip arthroplasty
    Jessica J Alm
    Orthopaedic Research Unit, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Turku University Central Hospital and University of Turku, Finland
    Acta Orthop 80:531-7. 2009
    ..We investigated the association between early changes in periprosthetic bone mineral density (BMD) and patient-related factors...
  28. ncbi The effects of a health educational and exercise program for older adults with osteoarthritis for the hip or knee
    M Hopman-Rock
    TNO Prevention and Health, Division of Public Health, Leiden, The Netherlands
    J Rheumatol 27:1947-54. 2000
    ..The program, which consisted of 6 weekly sessions of 2 hours, included health education by a peer and physical exercises taught by a physical therapist...
  29. ncbi Osteoporosis and vitamin-D deficiency among postmenopausal women with osteoarthritis undergoing total hip arthroplasty
    Julie Glowacki
    Departments of Orthopedic Surgery and Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 85:2371-7. 2003
    ..Vitamin-D deficiency was not restricted to the group with low bone density. These results support the need to consider the presence of both osteoporosis and vitamin-D deficiency in women with advanced osteoarthritis...
  30. ncbi Assessment of primary hip osteoarthritis: comparison of radiographic methods using colon radiographs
    T Ingvarsson
    Central Hospital, 600 Akureyri, Iceland
    Ann Rheum Dis 59:650-3. 2000
    ..To compare the reliability of quantitative measurement of minimum hip joint space with a qualitative global assessment of radiological features for estimating the prevalence of primary osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip in colon radiographs...
  31. ncbi Long-term outcome following total hip arthroplasty: a controlled longitudinal study
    Janet Cushnaghan
    University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
    Arthritis Rheum 57:1375-80. 2007
    ..To assess long-term outcome and predictors of prognosis following total hip arthroplasty (THA) for osteoarthritis (OA)...
  32. ncbi Functional analysis of the osteoarthritis susceptibility-associated GDF5 regulatory polymorphism
    Rainer J Egli
    RMS Foundation, Bettlach, Switzerland
    Arthritis Rheum 60:2055-64. 2009
    ....
  33. ncbi Uncemented total hip arthroplasty for primary osteoarthritis in young patients: a mid-to long-term follow-up study from the Finnish Arthroplasty Register
    Antti Eskelinen
    ORTON Orthopaedic Hospital, Invalid Foundation, Helsinki, Finland
    Acta Orthop 77:57-70. 2006
    ..We evaluated the population-based survival of uncemented THA for primary osteoarthritis (OA) in patients under 55 years of age and the factors affecting survival...
  34. ncbi Disability and quality of life of patients with knee or hip osteoarthritis in the primary care setting and factors associated with general practitioners' indication for prosthetic replacement within 1 year
    I Boutron
    INSERM, U738, Paris, France
    Osteoarthritis Cartilage 16:1024-31. 2008
    ....
  35. ncbi A study of the Elite Plus femoral component using radiostereometric analysis
    B Derbyshire
    Wrightington Wigan and Leigh NHS Trust, Centre for Hip Surgery Wrightington Hospital, Hall Lane, Appley Bridge WN6 9EP, UK
    J Bone Joint Surg Br 89:730-5. 2007
    ..We believe that the surgical technique, particularly the use of high-viscosity cement, may have been an important factor contributing to our results...
  36. ncbi Effectiveness of nonpharmacological and nonsurgical interventions for hip osteoarthritis: an umbrella review of high-quality systematic reviews
    Rikke H Moe
    National Resource Centre for Rehabilitation in Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, PO Box 23 Vindern, 0319 Oslo, Norway
    Phys Ther 87:1716-27. 2007
    ..number of systematic reviews are available regarding nonpharmacological and nonsurgical interventions for hip osteoarthritis (OA)...
  37. ncbi Quantitative gait analysis of patients with bilateral hip osteoarthritis excluding the influence of walking speed
    Masafumi Kubota
    Division of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Fukui Hospital, 23 Matsuoka Shimoaizuki, Eiheiji, Fukui, 910 1193, Japan
    J Orthop Sci 12:451-7. 2007
    The purpose of this study was to investigate gait characteristics of patients with bilateral hip osteoarthritis (BHO) independent of walking speed.
  38. ncbi The operation of the century: total hip replacement
    Ian D Learmonth
    Department of Orthopaedics, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol BS2 8HW, UK
    Lancet 370:1508-19. 2007
    ..Universal economic constraints in healthcare services dictate that further developments in total hip replacement will be governed by their cost-effectiveness...
  39. ncbi Age at onset-dependent presentations of premature hip osteoarthritis, avascular necrosis of the femoral head, or Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease in a single family, consequent upon a p.Gly1170Ser mutation of COL2A1
    Peiqiang Su
    Second Affiliated Hospital and Center for Genome Research, Sun Yat Sen University, Guangzhou, China
    Arthritis Rheum 58:1701-6. 2008
    ....
  40. ncbi Training-induced changes in muscle CSA, muscle strength, EMG, and rate of force development in elderly subjects after long-term unilateral disuse
    Charlotte Suetta
    Institute of Sports Medicine, Bispebjerg Hospital, University of Copenhagen, 2400 NV Copenhagen, Denmark
    J Appl Physiol 97:1954-61. 2004
    ..The improvement in both muscle mass and neural function is likely to have important functional implications for elderly individuals...
  41. ncbi Evaluation of clinically relevant changes in patient reported outcomes in knee and hip osteoarthritis: the minimal clinically important improvement
    F Tubach
    Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale, Département d Epidémiologie, Biostatistique et Recherche Clinique, 75018 Paris, France
    Ann Rheum Dis 64:29-33. 2005
    ..In clinical trials, at the group level, results are usually reported as mean and standard deviation of the change in score, which is not meaningful for most readers...
  42. ncbi Influence of work on the development of osteoarthritis of the hip: a systematic review
    A Lievense
    Department of General Practice, University Hospital Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    J Rheumatol 28:2520-8. 2001
    ..To evaluate the evidence for the influence of physical workload on the occurrence of osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip...
  43. ncbi Pelvic and lower limb compensatory actions of subjects in an early stage of hip osteoarthritis
    E Watelain
    Laboratoire d analyse du Mouvement, Service d Exploration Neurophysiologique Hôpital Roger Salengro, Centre Hospitalier Regional Universitaire CHRU, Lille, France
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 82:1705-11. 2001
    To determine if compensatory actions take place at the pelvis and other joints of the affected lower limb in subjects who were in an early stage of hip osteoarthritis (OA).
  44. ncbi Characterization of individual radiographic features of hip osteoarthritis in African American and White women and men: the Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project
    Amanda E Nelson
    University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
    Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 62:190-7. 2010
    To describe differences in radiographic features of hip osteoarthritis (OA) between African American and white men and women.
  45. ncbi Defining incident radiographic hip osteoarthritis for epidemiologic studies in women
    Nigel K Arden
    MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, Southampton, UK and University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
    Arthritis Rheum 60:1052-9. 2009
    To evaluate definitions of radiographic hip osteoarthritis (RHOA) for use in longitudinal epidemiologic studies of disease incidence in women.
  46. ncbi Low-frequency electric muscle stimulation combined with physical therapy after total hip arthroplasty for hip osteoarthritis in elderly patients: a randomized controlled trial
    Vincent Gremeaux
    Pôle Rééducation Réadaptation, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Dijon, INSERM, U887, Dijon, France
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 89:2265-73. 2008
    To assess the effects of low-frequency electric muscle stimulation associated with usual physiotherapy on functional outcome after total hip arthroplasty (THA) for hip osteoarthritis (OA) in elderly subjects.
  47. ncbi Associations of occupational tasks with knee and hip osteoarthritis: the Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project
    Kelli D Allen
    Health Services Research and Development Service, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27705, USA
    J Rheumatol 37:842-50. 2010
    ..This cross-sectional study examined associations of occupational tasks with radiographic and symptomatic osteoarthritis (OA) in a community-based sample...
  48. ncbi Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the French version of the Hip disability and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (HOOS) in hip osteoarthritis patients
    P Ornetti
    Dijon University Hospital, Department of Rheumatology, Dijon F 21078, France
    Osteoarthritis Cartilage 18:522-9. 2010
    ..Outcome Score (HOOS) into French and to evaluate the psychometric properties of this new version, by testing feasibility, internal consistency, construct validity, reliability and responsiveness, in patients with hip osteoarthritis (OA).
  49. ncbi Movement pattern of the Exeter femoral stem; a radiostereometric analysis of 22 primary hip arthroplasties followed for 5 years
    Anna Stefánsdóttir
    Department of Orthopedics, Hässleholm Kristianstad County Hospital, Sweden
    Acta Orthop Scand 75:408-14. 2004
    ..The design of the Exeter stem may facilitate distal migration, but radiostereometric analysis (RSA) studies have been limited to 2 years of follow-up...
  50. ncbi Variables associated with the progression of hip osteoarthritis: a systematic review
    Alexis A Wright
    University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Arthritis Rheum 61:925-36. 2009
    As populations age and the prevalence of hip osteoarthritis (OA) increases, health care providers must manage increasing demands for services...
  51. ncbi Responsiveness and clinically important differences for the WOMAC and SF-36 after hip joint replacement
    J M Quintana
    Hospital de Galdakao, Unidad de Investigacion, Barrio Labeaga s n, 48960 Galdakao, Vizcaya, Spain
    Osteoarthritis Cartilage 13:1076-83. 2005
    ....
  52. ncbi A new marker for osteoarthritis: cross-sectional and longitudinal approach
    M Reijman
    Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    Arthritis Rheum 50:2471-8. 2004
    ..Importantly, this association is independent of known clinical risk factors for OA and seems stronger in subjects with joint pain...
  53. ncbi Does land-based exercise reduce pain and disability associated with hip osteoarthritis? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
    M Fransen
    Faculty of Health Sciences, Clinical and Rehabilitation Sciences Research Group, University of Sydney, Australia
    Osteoarthritis Cartilage 18:613-20. 2010
    To determine if clinical guidelines recommending therapeutic exercise for people with hip osteoarthritis (OA) are supported by rigorous scientific evidence.
  54. ncbi Responsiveness of the WOMAC osteoarthritis index as compared with the SF-36 in patients with osteoarthritis of the legs undergoing a comprehensive rehabilitation intervention
    F Angst
    Clinic of Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Zurzach, Switzerland
    Ann Rheum Dis 60:834-40. 2001
    ....
  55. ncbi Tests for physical function of the elderly with knee and hip osteoarthritis
    Y C Lin
    Sheffield Centre of Sports Medicine, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, England
    Scand J Med Sci Sports 11:280-6. 2001
    ..of physical function tests used to assess physical function of older patients with clinical knee and/or hip osteoarthritis (OA), and the correlation to the WOMAC Index (disease-specific questionnaire)...
  56. ncbi Development and testing of a specific quality-of-life questionnaire for knee and hip osteoarthritis: OAKHQOL (OsteoArthritis of Knee Hip Quality Of Life)
    Anne Christine Rat
    Service d épidémiologie et évaluation clinique, EA 4003, Centre d Epidemiologie Clinique, CEC Inserm CIE6, Hopital Marin, CHU de Nancy, 2, Avenue du Marechal de Lattre de Tassigny, C O No 34, 54035 Nancy Cedex, France
    Joint Bone Spine 73:697-704. 2006
    To design a quality-of-life (QOL) instrument specific for patients with knee or hip osteoarthritis and to assess its validity and reproducibility.
  57. ncbi Physical function in men with and without hip osteoarthritis
    Merja H Arokoski
    Nilsiä Health Center, Nilsia, Finland
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 85:574-81. 2004
    ..the subjective joint pain and function and the objective physical function of lower extremities in men with hip osteoarthritis (OA), to compare the results with those from age- and sex-matched controls, and to evaluate the ..
  58. ncbi The effects of exercise and weight loss in overweight patients with hip osteoarthritis: design of a prospective cohort study
    Nienke Paans
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
    BMC Musculoskelet Disord 10:24. 2009
    b>Hip osteoarthritis (OA) is recognised as a substantial source of disability, with pain and loss of function as principal symptoms...
  59. ncbi Comparison of a computer based method and the classical manual method for radiographic joint space width assessment in hip osteoarthritis
    Jean Francis Maillefert
    , Institute of Rheumatology, Paris, France
    J Rheumatol 29:2592-6. 2002
    ..reliability and the sensitivity to change of 2 techniques evaluating the cartilage breakdown in hip osteoarthritis (OA). METHODS: Design: 3 year longitudinal study. Participants: patients with painful hip OA...
  60. ncbi Chiropractic management of the kinetic chain for the treatment of hip osteoarthritis: an Australian case series
    Katie de Luca
    Private Practice, 32 Elizabeth St, Parramatta NSW 2150, Australia
    J Manipulative Physiol Ther 33:474-9. 2010
    ..Previous studies support structured exercise programs and manipulation for hip osteoarthritis; however, no trials have examined treatment of the lower limb kinetic chain...
  61. ncbi A single-group pretest posttest design using full kinetic chain manipulative therapy with rehabilitation in the treatment of 18 patients with hip osteoarthritis
    James W Brantingham
    Department of Research, Cleveland Chiropractic College Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90004, USA
    J Manipulative Physiol Ther 33:445-57. 2010
    b>Hip osteoarthritis (HOA) affects 30 million Americans or more, and is a leading cause of disability, suffering, and pain. Standard treatments are minimally effective and carry significant risk and expense...
  62. ncbi OARSI recommendations for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis, part I: critical appraisal of existing treatment guidelines and systematic review of current research evidence
    W Zhang
    University of Edinburgh, Osteoarticular Research Group, The Queen s Medical Research Institute, 47 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh EH16 4TJ, United Kingdom
    Osteoarthritis Cartilage 15:981-1000. 2007
    ....
  63. ncbi Incidence of severe knee and hip osteoarthritis in relation to different measures of body mass: a population-based prospective cohort study
    L S Lohmander
    Department of Orthopedics, Clinical Sciences Lund, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
    Ann Rheum Dis 68:490-6. 2009
    To determine in a prospective population-based cohort study relationships between different measures of body mass and the incidence of severe knee and hip osteoarthritis defined as arthroplasty of knee or hip due to osteoarthritis.
  64. ncbi Hip resurfacings revised for inflammatory pseudotumour have a poor outcome
    G Grammatopolous
    Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Services University of Oxford, Headington, Oxford OX37LD, UK
    J Bone Joint Surg Br 91:1019-24. 2009
    ..The outcome of revision for pseudotumour is poor and consideration should be given to early revision to limit the extent of the soft-tissue destruction. The outcome of resurfacing revision for other causes is good...
  65. ncbi Physical activity for osteoarthritis management: a randomized controlled clinical trial evaluating hydrotherapy or Tai Chi classes
    Marlene Fransen
    The George Institute for International Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
    Arthritis Rheum 57:407-14. 2007
    ..To determine whether Tai Chi or hydrotherapy classes for individuals with chronic symptomatic hip or knee osteoarthritis (OA) result in measurable clinical benefits...
  66. ncbi A clinical and radiographic 13-year follow-up study of 138 Charnley hip arthroplasties in patients 50-70 years old: comparison of university hospital data and registry data
    Gunn Hulleberg
    Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway
    Acta Orthop 79:609-17. 2008
    ..We therefore evaluated medium-term clinical and radiographic results in patients with charnley hip arthroplasties and compared our results with data from the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register (NAR)...
  67. ncbi The long-term clinical relevance of calcar atrophy caused by stress shielding in total hip arthroplasty: a 10-year, prospective, randomized study
    Theofilos Karachalios
    Orthopaedic Department, University of Thessaly, Larisa, Hellenic Republic, Greece
    J Arthroplasty 19:469-75. 2004
    ..We suggest that the clinical and theoretical relevance of the stress-shielding phenomenon in THA has been overestimated in the literature...
  68. ncbi Minimal clinically important changes in chronic musculoskeletal pain intensity measured on a numerical rating scale
    Fausto Salaffi
    Department of Rheumatology, University of Ancona, Ospedale A Murri, ASL5, Via dei Colli 52, 60035 Jesi Ancona, Italy
    Eur J Pain 8:283-91. 2004
    ....
  69. ncbi Postural control in male patients with hip osteoarthritis
    Jari P A Arokoski
    Department of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Kuopio University Hospital, PO Box 1777, FIN 70211 Kuopio, Finland
    Gait Posture 23:45-50. 2006
    ..In OA patient's subjective pain was related to increasing CPFV (p<0.05). In conclusion, the hip OA had no effect on static balance in men...
  70. ncbi Test methods to detect hip and knee muscle weakness and gait disturbance in patients with hip osteoarthritis
    Anton Rasch
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Karolinska Institutet at Danderyd Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 86:2371-6. 2005
    ..To evaluate test methods for hip and knee muscle weakness and gait disturbance...
  71. ncbi Hip osteoarthritis in a rural male population: A prospective population-based register study
    Anders Thelin
    Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Family Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology Section, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
    Am J Ind Med 50:604-7. 2007
    ..A cohort of rural men with urban referents was followed over 13 years to study the risk of developing osteoarthritis of the hip joint...
  72. ncbi The effects of an exercise program for older adults with osteoarthritis of the hip
    Erwin Tak
    TNO Prevention and Health, Department of Physical Activity and Health, Leiden, The Netherlands
    J Rheumatol 32:1106-13. 2005
    ..Outcome measures were pain, hip function, disability, quality of life (QOL), and body mass index (BMI)...
  73. ncbi The CALM1 core promoter polymorphism is not associated with hip osteoarthritis in a United Kingdom Caucasian population
    J Loughlin
    Institute of Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Botnar Research Centre, Oxford, UK
    Osteoarthritis Cartilage 14:295-8. 2006
    A convincing genetic association with hip osteoarthritis (OA) of a functional single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the core promoter of the calmodulin 1 gene CALM1 was recently reported in a Japanese population...
  74. ncbi Self management of arthritis in primary care: randomised controlled trial
    Marta Buszewicz
    Department of Primary Care and Population Sciences, Royal Free and University College Medical School, London N19 5LW
    BMJ 333:879. 2006
    ..To evaluate clinical effectiveness of a self management programme for arthritis in patients in primary care with osteoarthritis...
  75. ncbi The factor subdimensions of the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) help to specify hip and knee osteoarthritis. a prospective evaluation and validation study
    Felix Angst
    Rehaclinic Zurzach, Küsnacht, Switzerland
    J Rheumatol 32:1324-30. 2005
    ....
  76. ncbi Performance-based methods for measuring the physical function of patients with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee: a systematic review of measurement properties
    C B Terwee
    EMGO Institute, VU University Medical Center, Van der Boechorststraat 7, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 45:890-902. 2006
    ..e. internal consistency, reproducibility, validity, responsiveness and interpretability) of all performance-based methods which have been used to measure the physical function of patients with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee...
  77. ncbi Predictors for response to rehabilitation in patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis: a comparison of logistic regression models with three different definitions of responder
    M Weigl
    Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University Hospital Munich, Marchioninistrasse 15, 81377 Munich, Germany
    Osteoarthritis Cartilage 14:641-51. 2006
    ..If these predictors could be confirmed in future research, this knowledge might help to adopt and individualize the treatment of patients who are, at present, less likely to respond...
  78. ncbi A morphological index for assessing hip osteoarthritis severity from radiographic images
    I Boniatis
    University of Patras, School of Medicine, Department of Medical Physics, Patras, Greece
    Br J Radiol 81:129-36. 2008
    A new method is proposed for assessing the severity of hip osteoarthritis (OA) based on radiographic hip joint space (HJS) morphology...
  79. ncbi Influence of obesity on the development of osteoarthritis of the hip: a systematic review
    A M Lievense
    Department of General Practice, Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 41:1155-62. 2002
    ..CONCLUSION: The evidence for a positive influence of obesity on the development of hip OA is moderate...
  80. ncbi Minimally invasive versus standard incision anterolateral hip replacement: a comparative study
    Jonathan R Howell
    Department of Orthopedics, University of British Columbia, 910 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Z 4E3, Canada
    Orthop Clin North Am 35:153-62. 2004
    ..Further study is required to clarify the benefits conferred by a minimal incision anterolateral approach...
  81. ncbi Comparison between electro-acupuncture and hydrotherapy, both in combination with patient education and patient education alone, on the symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis of the hip
    Elisabet Stener-Victorin
    Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Goteborg University, Goteborg, Sweden
    Clin J Pain 20:179-85. 2004
    ..The aim of the study was to evaluate the therapeutic effect of electro-acupuncture (EA) and hydrotherapy, both in combination with patient education or with patient education alone, in the treatment of osteoarthritis in the hip...
  82. ncbi Sex differences in the association between body mass index and total hip or knee joint replacement resulting from osteoarthritis
    J Franklin
    Department of Orthopaedics, Clinical Sciences Lund, Lund University, Sweden
    Ann Rheum Dis 68:536-40. 2009
    ..To examine the association between body mass index (BMI) and osteoarthritis (OA) leading to total hip (THR) or knee (TKR) joint replacement...
  83. ncbi Evidence-based recommendations for the role of exercise in the management of osteoarthritis of the hip or knee--the MOVE consensus
    E Roddy
    Academic Rheumatology, Clinical Sciences Building, Nottingham City Hospital, Hucknall Road, Nottingham NG5 1PB, UK
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 44:67-73. 2005
    ..Many unanswered questions remain, however, concerning the practical delivery of exercise therapy. We have produced evidence-based recommendations to guide health-care practitioners...
  84. ncbi Efficacy and safety of viscosupplementation by ultrasound-guided intra-articular injection in osteoarthritis of the hip
    A Migliore
    Department of Internal Medicine, S.Pietro-Fatebenefratelli Hospital, Rome, Italy
    Osteoarthritis Cartilage 11:305-6. 2003
  85. ncbi Is the Health Utilities Index valid in total hip arthroplasty patients?
    Chris Blanchard
    American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Qual Life Res 13:339-48. 2004
    ..The purpose of the study was to examine the construct validity of the Health Utilities Index Mark 2 (HU12) and Mark 3 (HU13) in patients with osteoarthritis (OA) needing total hip arthroplasty (THA)...
  86. ncbi Investigation of hip abductor activation in subjects with clinical unilateral hip osteoarthritis
    K J Sims
    Department of Physiotherapy, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia
    Ann Rheum Dis 61:687-92. 2002
    ..of gluteus medius and tensor fascia lata activation between a group of subjects with clinical unilateral hip osteoarthritis and a group of healthy older adults...
  87. ncbi Relevant change in radiological progression in patients with hip osteoarthritis. II. Determination using an expert opinion approach
    J F Maillefert
    , Cochin Hospital, Institut de Rhumatologie, Paris, France
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 41:148-52. 2002
    ..the minimum clinically important difference (MCID) in joint space width (JSW) progression in patients with hip osteoarthritis (OA), based upon evaluation by a panel of clinical experts as a gold standard...
  88. ncbi Medium-term results of the ABG total hip arthroplasty in young patients
    Konstantinos A Giannikas
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tameside General Hospital, Asthon-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
    J Arthroplasty 17:184-8. 2002
    ..4%, 18.3%, and 18.3%), extending proximally in zones 2 and 6 (8.1% and 13.1%). The ABG hip can achieve excellent results in the medium term, but polyethylene wear of the acetabular insert should be noted with concern...
  89. ncbi Manual therapy in osteoarthritis of the hip: outcome in subgroups of patients
    H L Hoeksma
    Department of PB and R, St Antonius Hospital, Niewegein
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 44:461-4. 2005
    ..To investigate whether manual therapy has particular benefit in subgroups of patients defined on the basis of hip function, range of joint motion, pain and radiological deterioration...
  90. ncbi [Intra-articular treatment with Hylan G-F 20 under ultrasound guidance in hip osteoarthritis. Clinical results after 12 months follow-up]
    A Migliore
    Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Ospedale S Pietro Fatebenefratelli, Via Cassia, 600 00192 Rome
    Reumatismo 57:36-43. 2005
    ..Viscosupplementation is a promising approach for hip OA, although further and wider studies are wanted to determine how long the beneficial effect lasts, and what is the optimal number of injections to administer...
  91. ncbi Cross-sectional association of 10 molecular markers of bone, cartilage, and synovium with disease activity and radiological joint damage in patients with hip osteoarthritis: the ECHODIAH cohort
    Patrick Garnero
    INSERM Unit 403 and Molecular Markers, Synarc, Lyon, France
    J Rheumatol 32:697-703. 2005
    To investigate the associations of molecular markers of joint tissue turnover with clinical and radiological variables in patients with hip osteoarthritis (OA).
  92. ncbi Alumina ceramic-on-ceramic total hip replacement with a layered acetabular component
    M Hasegawa
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mie University Graduate, School of Medicine, 2 174, Edobashi, Tsu City, Mie 514 8507, Japan
    J Bone Joint Surg Br 88:877-82. 2006
    ..The survivorship analysis at six years after surgery was 83%. The layered acetabular component in our experience, has poor durability because of unexpected mechanical failures including alumina liner fracture and component dissociation...
  93. ncbi The transverse acetabular ligament: an aid to orientation of the acetabular component during primary total hip replacement: a preliminary study of 1000 cases investigating postoperative stability
    H A P Archbold
    Outcomes Unit Musgrave Park Hospital, Stockmans Lane, Belfast BT9 7JB, Northern Ireland
    J Bone Joint Surg Br 88:883-6. 2006
    ..6%. This confirms our hypothesis that the transverse acetabular ligament can be used to determine the position of the acetabular component. The method has been used in both conventional and minimally-invasive approaches...
  94. ncbi Crosslinked polyethylene compared to conventional polyethylene in total hip replacement: pre-clinical evaluation, in-vitro testing and prospective clinical follow-up study
    Carel H Geerdink
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Atrium Medisch Centrum, Heerlen, CX, NL 6401, The Netherlands
    Acta Orthop 77:719-25. 2006
    ..Polyethylene wear-induced osteolysis is a major cause of implant loosening in total hip arthroplasty. New crosslinked polyethylenes are presumed to give lower wear rates, but no long-term clinical results are available yet...
  95. ncbi Zweymueller with metal-on-metal articulation: clinical, radiological and histological analysis of short-term results
    Panagiotis Korovessis
    Orthopaedic Department General Hospital Agios Andreas Patras, Greece
    Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 123:5-11. 2003
    ..This is a prospective study...
  96. ncbi No difference in early cellular response of the pseudo-synovial membrane after total hip arthroplasty: comparison of 3 combinations of bearing materials
    Marianne Nygaard
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Frederiksberg University Hospital, Frederiksberg, Denmark
    Acta Orthop 77:402-12. 2006
    ..We assessed the foreign body response in the pseudosynovial membrane in vivo after total hip replacement...
  97. ncbi Custom-design implants for severe distorted proximal anatomy of the femur in young adults followed for 4-8 years
    Panagiotis Koulouvaris
    Grant Fellow Reconstruction of Joints, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, USA
    Acta Orthop 79:203-10. 2008
    ..We report the preoperative planning and the functional outcome of 38 patients with severe distorted anatomy who were treated with custom implants...
  98. ncbi Hip resurfacing through an anterolateral approach. Surgical description and early review
    Michael A Jacobs
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 90:38-44. 2008
    ..The purpose of the present study was to report the early results of hip resurfacing through an anterolateral approach and to describe the technique with modifications that have been made as experience with the procedure has increased...
  99. ncbi No increased migration in cups with ceramic-on-ceramic bearing: an RSA study
    Zong-Ke Zhou
    Perth Orthopaedic Institute, The University of Western Australia
    Clin Orthop Relat Res 448:39-45. 2006
    ..LEVELS OF EVIDENCE: Therapeutic Level I. See the Guidelines for Authors for a complete description of levels of evidence...
  100. ncbi Ten-year results of ALIZE acetabular cup with hydroxyapatite coating and AURA hydroxyapatite-coated stem in total hip arthroplasty
    Jean-Philippe Fayard
    Chirurgie Osseuse et Articulaire, Clinique Mutualiste, St-Etienne, France
    J Arthroplasty 21:1021-5. 2006
    ..The mean wear rate was 0.076 +/- 0.043 mm/y (<0.1 mm/y considered as the normal wear rate). The overall survival rate at 10 years was 95.6% +/- 2.1% using revision of either component as the end point...
  101. ncbi Stepwise introduction of a bone-conserving osseointegrated hip arthroplasty using RSA and a randomized study: I. Preliminary investigations--52 patients followed for 3 years
    Lars V Carlsson
    Department of Biomaterials Research, Institute of Surgical Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
    Acta Orthop 77:549-58. 2006
    ..We developed a total hip system using osseointegration guidelines, a metaphyseal-loading proximal femoral replacement in the retained neck and a dual-geometry titanium shell in the acetabulum...

Research Grants88

  1. Clinical Strategies to Reduce Osteoarthritis Disability
    Susan Murphy; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ....
  2. Periodontal Assessment in RA Study (PARAS)
    Clifton Bingham; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ....
  3. Racial Disparity in the Utilization of Joint Replacement for Osteoarthritis
    Said Ibrahim; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..the racial/ethnic disparities in the utilization of knee/hip joint replacement in patients with knee/hip osteoarthritis (OA)...
  4. Relation of Alignment and Other Risk Factors to Knee OA
    David Felson; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ....
  5. Structural Correlates of Knee Pain
    David Felson; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ....
  6. Multi-Center Osteoarthritis Study
    Michael Nevitt; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..abstract_text> ..
  7. Optimizing Mobility in Elders with Knee Osteoarthritis: Gait and Power Training
    Neil Segal; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..This substantial commitment will enhance training and research productivity, enabling the candidate to become an independent investigator who will advance physical function in older adults. ..
  8. MULTICENTER OSTEOARTHRITIS STUDY (MOST)
    David Felson; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..abstract_text> ..
  9. Relation of Alignment and Other Risk Factors to Knee OA
    DAVID TOBIN FELSON; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ....
  10. Exercise-based Motivational Interviewing for Fibromyalgia
    DENNIS CHUA ANG; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..Furthermore, if proven efficacious, Ml could readily be applied to other chronically painful conditions (e.g. chronic back pain). ..
  11. Computer Adaptive Testing for OA Clinical Trials
    Alan Jette; Fiscal Year: 2006
    ..We expect the gains in precision and efficiency of score estimation to be superior over traditional fixed forms of assessments and transform outcomes monitoring in OA clinical trials research. ..
  12. Efficacy of a Post-Rehabilitation Exercise Intervention
    ALAN MAURICE JETTE; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..This low-cost program could be used by many people after hip fracture, and could potentially help to reduce the number of people who need to move to a nursing home or need long term home help. ..
  13. Efficacy of a Post-Rehabilitation Exercise Intervention
    Alan Jette; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..This low-cost program could be used by many people after hip fracture, and could potentially help to reduce the number of people who need to move to a nursing home or need long term home help. ..
  14. RHEUMATOLOGY TRAINING GRANT
    David Felson; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..The faculty provide a strong and experienced approach and will devote their talents to the training grant. ..
  15. ETHNIC DISPARITY IN THE USE OF JOINT ARTHROPLASTY
    DENNIS ANG; Fiscal Year: 2006
    ..The proposed study is significant because modifiable factors identified at the patient-PCP level may be amenable to educational or behavioral intervention which could eradicate ethnic disparity. ..
  16. THE FRAMINGHAM OSTEOARTHRITIS STUDY
    David Felson; Fiscal Year: 2005
    ....
  17. CLINICAL RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAM
    David Felson; Fiscal Year: 2004
    ..Fourth, we will integrate residents in training into the CREST program to develop an interest in clinical research at an early stage of training. ..
  18. ETHNIC DISPARITY IN THE USE OF JOINT ARTHROPLASTY
    DENNIS ANG; Fiscal Year: 2003
    ..The proposed study is significant because modifiable factors identified at the patient-PCP level may be amenable to educational or behavioral intervention which could eradicate ethnic disparity. ..
  19. ETHNIC DISPARITY IN THE USE OF JOINT ARTHROPLASTY
    DENNIS ANG; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..The Program Director, Munro Peacock, M.D., was appointed in July 1987. The GCRC was ..
  20. Laxity and Malalignment in a Large Cohort Study of OA
    Michael Nevitt; Fiscal Year: 2006
    ..abstract_text> ..
  21. Innovative Methods for Function and Disability Assessment
    Alan Jette; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..The public health research and clinical communities would be the likely markets interested in the CAT technology that would be developed and evaluated in this STTR. ..
  22. Relation of Alignment and Other Risk Factors to Knee OA
    David Felson; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ....
  23. MECHANISMS OF IMPLANT PARTICLE-INDUCED OSTEOCLASTOGENESI
    John Clohisy; Fiscal Year: 2002
    ..Our aims are: 1) to determine the mechanism(s) by which PMMA particles induce NF-kB activation in osteoclast precursor cells and 2) to determine the effect of blocking NF-kB activation on PMMA-induced osteoclastogenesis in vitro. ..
  24. SELF CARE--COMPARISION OF AFRICAN AMERICANS AND WHITES
    Myrna Silverman; Fiscal Year: 2003
    ..The research will be guided by a preliminary model informed by theoretical perspectives directed at the individual's decision making and their socio-cultural context. ..
  25. Trial of Asthma Patient Education in the Emergency Room
    Carol Mancuso; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..Other long-term objectives are to use the program as a basis for similar programs for children, adolescents and their caregivers in the ED, primary care, and school settings. ..
  26. Exercise-based Motivational Interviewing for Fibromyalgia
    DENNIS ANG; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..Furthermore, if proven efficacious, Ml could readily be applied to other chronically painful conditions (e.g. chronic back pain). ..
  27. Trial of Asthma Patient Education in the Emergency Room
    Carol Mancuso; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..Other long-term objectives are to use the program as a basis for similar programs for children, adolescents and their caregivers in the ED, primary care, and school settings. ..
  28. Benefits and Burdens of Screening Oldest-old Women: the Case of Mammography
    MARA SCHONBERG; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..It will also further her long-term career goal to become a skilled and established independent investigator in the area of disease prevention and health promotion for the oldest-old. ..
  29. NIAMS Multidisciplinary Clin Res Ctr: Rheumatic Diseases
    Joanne Jordan; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..An Administrative Core will provide financial and scientific oversight and direction to the Center and will be composed of a Director, an Associate Director, an Executive Committee, and support staff. ..
  30. NIAMS Multidisciplinary Clin Res Ctr: Rheumatic Diseases
    Joanne Jordan; Fiscal Year: 2006
    ..An Administrative Core will provide financial and scientific oversight and direction to the Center and will be composed of a Director, an Associate Director, an Executive Committee, and support staff. ..
  31. Mammography Screening Decisions in the Elderly
    MARA SCHONBERG; Fiscal Year: 2005
    ..This is the first study to explore very elderly women's approach to decisions about screening mammography. ..
  32. Factors influencing the evolution of knee osteoarthritis
    Najia Shakoor; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..abstract_text> ..
  33. ARTHRITIS AND IMMUNOLOGY
    Joanne Jordan; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..The majority of pre- (24 of 24, 100%) and post-doctoral (39 of 44, 89%) trainees in this program over the last 10 years are currently engaged in academic endeavors as trainees, university faculty or industry researchers. ..