Limited effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) on imaging outcomes in osteoarthritis: observational data from the osteoarthritis initiative (OAI)

Abstract Background Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are commonly prescribed for pain relief in osteoarthritis (OA), and their anti-inflammatory effects may play a role in shaping the disease course. The aim of this investigation was to examine the relationship between new use of presc...

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Published in:	BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Main Authors:	Virginie Kreutzinger, Katharina Ziegeler, Johanna Luitjens, Gabby B. Joseph, John Lynch, Nancy E. Lane, Charles E. McCulloch, Michael Nevitt, Thomas M. Link
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-10-01
Subjects:	Knee osteoarthritis Magnetic resonance imaging Imaging phenotypes NSAID
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-025-09172-z