Association of Diabetes Mellitus Status and Hyperglycemia With Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis.

Jiazhen ZhengXihao HuangJinghan HuangBingyao MengFurong LiHuamin LiuLiren ChenRui ZhouMengchen ZouXian-Bo Wu

Published in: Arthritis care & research (2022)

DM, bad glycemic management, and long-term DM are potential risk factors of symptomatic knee OA independent of age and body mass index. Targeting blood glucose, in addition to bodyweight, may be an important avenue for prevention of knee OA.

Keyphrases

knee osteoarthritis
glycemic control
blood glucose
type diabetes
body mass index
risk factors
weight loss
insulin resistance
physical activity
weight gain
total knee arthroplasty
human health
blood pressure
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
oxidative stress
risk assessment
climate change
diabetic rats