Abstract Number: 2534 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Intensive Diet and Exercise for Arthritis Trial (IDEA): 18-Month Radiographic and MRI Outcomes
Background/Purpose: Dietary induced weight loss is a proven non-pharmacologic intervention for osteoarthritis. Based upon current literature it is unclear if weight loss modifies structural progression.…Abstract Number: 2468 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Incident Symptomatic Hip Osteoarthritis Is Associated with Differences in Hip Shape by Active Shape Modeling: The Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project
Background/Purpose: We investigated hip shape by active shape modeling (ASM) as a potential predictor of incident radiographic and symptomatic hip OA (rHOA and srHOA) in…Abstract Number: 1122 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Identifying Radiographic Phenotypes of Early Knee Osteoarthritis Using Separate Quantitative Features Might Improve Patient Selection for More Targeted Treatment
Background/Purpose: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease characterized by pain and functional disability. The expression of OA varies significantly between individuals and over time,…Abstract Number: 1105 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Lateral Tibio-Femoral Shift Related to Medial Knee Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose: Medial knee osteoarthritis (MKOA) has been shown to be related to malalignment of the knee joint with several radiographs used to quantify the abnormality.…