Osteoarthritis Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Osteoarthritis, including details on treatment, symptoms, causes, medication.

Volume 1 (2004), Issue 4 (December)

1. DNA microarray allows molecular profiling of rheumatoid arthritis and identification of pathophysiological targets.
   Genes Immun, 5(8): 597-608. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Clinical outcomes following cervical laminoplasty for 204 patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy.
   Surg Neurol, 62(6): 487-92; discussion 492-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, including cyclo-oxygenase-2 inhibitors, in osteoarthritic knee pain: meta-analysis of randomised placebo controlled trials.
   BMJ, 329(7478): 1317. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Total knee replacement in patients with multiple sclerosis.
   Knee, 11(6): 485-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Femoral shaft osteotomy for malunited femoral fractures presenting with varus OA of the knee.
   Knee, 11(6): 445-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Fifteen to twenty-eight years' follow-up results of high tibial valgus osteotomy for osteoarthritic knee.
   Knee, 11(6): 439-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Anterior cruciate reconstruction combined with valgus upper tibial osteotomy: 12 years follow-up.
   Knee, 11(6): 431-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Arthroscopic posteromedial release for osteoarthritic knees with flexion contracture.
   Arthroscopy, 20(10): 1030-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Chondral degeneration and therapeutic hip arthroscopy.
   Int Orthop, 28(6): 354-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Knee kinematics in medial arthrosis. Dynamic radiostereometry during active extension and weight-bearing.
    J Biomech, 38(2): 285-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Reports of joint instability in knee osteoarthritis: its prevalence and relationship to physical function.
    Arthritis Rheum, 51(6): 941-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. The effect of body weight on progression of knee osteoarthritis is dependent on alignment.
    Arthritis Rheum, 50(12): 3904-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Microsatellite association mapping of a primary osteoarthritis susceptibility locus on chromosome 6p12.3-q13.
    Arthritis Rheum, 50(12): 3910-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Thrust during ambulation and the progression of knee osteoarthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum, 50(12): 3897-903. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Regulation of the expression of 5-lipoxygenase-activating protein/5-lipoxygenase and the synthesis of leukotriene B(4) in osteoarthritic chondrocytes: role of transforming growth factor beta and eicosanoids.
    Arthritis Rheum, 50(12): 3925-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Subject retention and adherence in a randomized placebo-controlled trial of a disease-modifying osteoarthritis drug.
    Arthritis Rheum, 51(6): 933-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Managing arthritis and employment: making arthritis-related work changes as a means of adaptation.
    Arthritis Rheum, 51(6): 909-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Childhood-onset osteoarthritis, tall stature, and sensorineural hearing loss associated with Arg75-Cys mutation in procollagen type II gene (COL2A1).
    Arthritis Rheum, 51(6): 925-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Randomised controlled trial of magnetic bracelets for relieving pain in osteoarthritis of the hip and knee.
    BMJ, 329(7480): 1450-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. A two year in vivo study of polyvinyl alcohol-hydrogel (PVA-H) artificial meniscus.
    Biomaterials, 26(16): 3243-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Defining hip pain for population studies.
    Ann Rheum Dis, 64(1): 95-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Chondroprotective activity of N-acetylglucosamine in rabbits with experimental osteoarthritis.
    Ann Rheum Dis, 64(1): 89-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Using patients' and rheumatologists' opinions to specify a short form of the WOMAC function subscale.
    Ann Rheum Dis, 64(1): 75-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. First line treatment of knee osteoarthritis in outpatients in France: adherence to the EULAR 2000 recommendations and factors influencing adherence.
    Ann Rheum Dis, 64(1): 70-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Dual transduction of insulin-like growth factor-I and interleukin-1 receptor antagonist protein controls cartilage degradation in an osteoarthritic culture model.
    J Orthop Res, 23(1): 118-26. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Validation and patient acceptance of a computer touch screen version of the WOMAC 3.1 osteoarthritis index.
    Ann Rheum Dis, 64(1): 80-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Evaluation of clinically relevant changes in patient reported outcomes in knee and hip osteoarthritis: the minimal clinically important improvement.
    Ann Rheum Dis, 64(1): 29-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Evaluation of clinically relevant states in patient reported outcomes in knee and hip osteoarthritis: the patient acceptable symptom state.
    Ann Rheum Dis, 64(1): 34-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Osteophytes and progression of knee osteoarthritis.
    Rheumatology (Oxford), 44(1): 100-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Evidence-based recommendations for the role of exercise in the management of osteoarthritis of the hip or knee--the MOVE consensus.
    Rheumatology (Oxford), 44(1): 67-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Osteoarthritis, angiogenesis and inflammation.
    Rheumatology (Oxford), 44(1): 7-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Predictive factors for spondylotic cervical myelopathy treated conservatively or surgically.
    Eur J Neurol, 12(1): 55-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Predictive factors for mild forms of spondylotic cervical myelopathy treated conservatively or surgically.
    Eur J Neurol, 12(1): 16-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Obesity: a preventable risk factor for large joint osteoarthritis which may act through biomechanical factors.
    Br J Sports Med, 39(1): 4-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Glucosamine effects in humans: a review of effects on glucose metabolism, side effects, safety considerations and efficacy.
    Food Chem Toxicol, 43(2): 187-201. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Changes in frontal plane dynamics and the loading response phase of the gait cycle are characteristic of severe knee osteoarthritis application of a multidimensional analysis technique.
    Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon), 20(2): 209-17. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Genetic epidemiology of skeletal system aging in apparently healthy human population.
    Mech Ageing Dev, 126(2): 269-79. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. A comparison of fusion, trapeziectomy and silastic replacement for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the trapeziometacarpal joint.
    J Hand Surg [Br], 30(1): 45-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Stimulation of proteoglycan synthesis by glucuronosyltransferase-I gene delivery: a strategy to promote cartilage repair.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 101(52): 18087-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Chinese herbal recipe versus diclofenac in symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN70292892].
    BMC Complement Altern Med, 4(1): 19. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Treating osteoarthritis with cyclooxygenase-2-specific inhibitors: what are the benefits of avoiding blood pressure destabilization?
    Hypertension, 45(1): 92-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Activation of the discoidin domain receptor 2 induces expression of matrix metalloproteinase 13 associated with osteoarthritis in mice.
    J Biol Chem, 280(1): 548-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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