- Abstract:
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Our aim in this longitudinal study was to evaluate to what extent fat and lean tissue mass variations are associated and can predict RKOA in a large sample of British women followed-up over 10 years. Kellgren/Lawrence (K/L), joint space narrowing (JSN) and osteophyte (OSP) grades were scored from radiographs of both knees in 909 middle-aged women from the Chingford registry. Body composition components were assessed using the dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) method. In cross-sectional a...
Expand abstract - Publication status:
- Published
- Journal:
- Archives of gerontology and geriatrics
- Volume:
- 56
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 148-154
- Publication date:
- 2013
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1872-6976
- ISSN:
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0167-4943
- URN:
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uuid:e8541b4d-019e-4da8-a576-8062a7e4085a
- Source identifiers:
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356685
- Local pid:
- pubs:356685
- Copyright date:
- 2013
Journal article
Lower limbs composition and radiographic knee osteoarthritis (RKOA) in Chingford sample--a longitudinal study.
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