Towards stratification in osteoarthritis: a review of the scientific terminology used in published basic research

Abstract Recent attempts to understand the pathophysiology and characteristics of osteoarthritis (OA) have led to the stratification of samples and data. An important part of this process is the use of specific terminology, although the lack of clear definitions for these terms can lead to misinterp...

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Published in:	BMC Rheumatology
Main Authors:	Girish Pattappa, Niclas G. Karlsson, Bibiane Steinecker-Frohnwieser, Ali Mobasheri, Eiva Bernotiene, Frank Zaucke, Gundula Roesch, Ilona Uzieliene, Ingrid Meulenbelt, Jaqueline Lourdes Rios, Maria Kazakova, Marie-Astrid Boutet, Mona Dvir-Ginzberg, Valerija Groma, Zsuzsa Jenei-Lanzl, Yves Henrotin, Zhen Li, Sylvia Nürnberger, Cecilia Aulin, On behalf of the European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) Action CA21110 - Building an open European Network on OsteoArthritis research (NetwOArk)
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-09-01
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s41927-025-00557-0