Dietary magnesium intake, serum high sensitivity C-reactive protein and the risk of incident knee osteoarthritis leading to hospitalization-A cohort study of 4,953 Finns.

OBJECTIVES:To study whether low dietary magnesium (Mg) intake and serum high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) predict the development of clinical knee osteoarthritis (OA). METHODS:The cohort consisted of 4,953 participants of a national health examination survey who were free of knee and hip...

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Main Authors: Sanna Konstari, Laura Sares-Jäske, Markku Heliövaara, Harri Rissanen, Paul Knekt, Jari Arokoski, Jouko Sundvall, Jaro Karppinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214064