The cross-sectional and longitudinal effect of hyperlipidemia on knee osteoarthritis: Results from the Dongfeng-Tongji cohort in China
Abstract To quantify the cross-sectional and longitudinal effects of hyperlipidemia on knee osteoarthritis (KOA), we studied 13,906 middle-aged or older participants from the Dongfeng-Tongji cohort. Physical examinations were performed at baseline and follow-up. Knee pain was diagnosed by self-repor...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017-08-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1038/s41598-017-10158-8 |