Yahong Wu, Cindy G Boer, Amy Hofman, Dieuwke Schiphof, Marienke van Middelkoop, Ingrid A Szilagyi, Bahar Sedaghati-Khayat, Sita M A Bierma-Zeinstra, Trudy Voortman, Joyce B J van Meurs
IMPORTANCE: It has been demonstrated that total physical activity is not associated with risk of osteoarthritis. However, the association of different types of physical activity with incident knee osteoarthritis remains unclear. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether weight-bearing recreational physical activities are associated with increased risk of incident knee osteoarthritis. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS: This prospective cohort study used data from the Rotterdam Study (1996 to 2009), including participants with knee x-ray measurements at baseline and follow-up examinations...
April 1, 2024: JAMA Network Open