Background This was a randomised clinical trial assessing different shoes and insoles which have been used in attempting to reduce the loads in the knee in individuals with medial knee osteoarthritis. Increased biomechanical loads in the knee have been associated with...
What we did? Steroid injections are widely used in managing painful knee osteoarthritis. In this study supported by Arthritis Research UK, men and women aged over 40 with painful knee OA received a steroid injection into their knee joint. Using magnetic resonance...
What was already known? Pain is an important outcome measure in osteoarthritis (OA) clinical trials. Unfortunately, there is a lack of consensus about what is the best way to measure pain in patients with OA, which means that researchers may try and measure pain in...
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