Association between metabolic syndrome and hip osteoarthritis in middle-aged men and women from the general population.

Association between metabolic syndrome and hip osteoarthritis in middle-aged men and women from the general population.

OBJECTIVE:To investigate the impact of metabolic syndrome and its components on osteoarthritis of the hip joints compared to a healthy cohort in the KORA MRI-study. METHODS:Randomly selected men and women from the general population were classified as having metabolic syndrome, defined as presence o...

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Main Authors: Sven S Walter, Elke Wintermeyer, Christian Klinger, Roberto Lorbeer, Wolfgang Rathmann, Annette Peters, Christopher L Schlett, Barbara Thorand, Sergios Gatidis, Konstantin Nikolaou, Fabian Bamberg, Mike Notohamiprodjo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230185

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