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Associations between the radiographic phenotypes and the presence of metabolic syndrome in patients with knee osteoarthritis.
Turkish journal of medical sciences - 1 Oct 2021
Güzel Berna, Demirağ Mehmet Derya, Özen Düriye Sıla Karagöz, Güzel Nizamettin, Erdem Mukadder, Göker Berna
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BACKGROUND: We aimed to investigate the associations between the radiographic phenotypes and the presence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA). METHODS: We evaluated women age 40 and over who presented to our outpatient clinics with knee pain and fulfilled the clinical and radiographic criteria for the classification of idiopathic OA of the knee. Patients were categorized into...
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