Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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Subchondral Bone Trabecular Integrity Predicts and Changes Concurrently with Radiographic and MRI Determined Knee Osteoarthritis Progression
Published 2013-07-01OBJECTIVE: To evaluate subchondral bone trabecular integrity (BTI) on radiographs as a predictor of knee osteoarthritis (OA) progression. METHODS: Longitudinal (baseline, 12-month, and 24-month) knee radiographs were ...Open AccessArticle -
Prevalence of Anatomic Impediments to Interlaminar Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
Published 2012-02-01OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of anatomic impediments to interlaminar lumbar epidural steroid injection (LESI) in a community-based population. DESIGN: Cross-sectional observational study. SETTING: Community-based. ...Open AccessArticle -
Quantitative MRI measures of cartilage predict knee replacement: a case-control study from the Osteoarthritis Initiative.
Published 2013-05-01OBJECTIVE: Knee osteoarthritis commonly requires joint replacement, substantially reduces quality of life and increases healthcare utilisation and costs. This study aimed to identify whether quantitative measures of articular ...Open AccessArticle -
The association between reduced knee joint proprioception and medial meniscal abnormalities using MRI in knee osteoarthritis: results from the Amsterdam osteoarthritis cohort.
Published 2013-05-01BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is characterized by pain and activity limitations. In knee OA, proprioceptive accuracy is reduced and might be associated with pain and activity limitations. Although causes of ...Open AccessArticle -
Purine-Rich Foods Intake and Recurrent Gout Attacks
Published 2012-09-01OBJECTIVE: To examine and quantify the relation between purine intake and the risk of recurrent gout attacks among gout patients. METHODS: The authors conducted a case-crossover study to examine associations of a set of ...Open AccessArticle