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Lower leg muscle mass relates to knee pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis

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This study aimed to investigate the relationship between leg muscle mass measured by dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry (DEXA) and knee pain/stiffness in patients with radiographic knee osteoarthritis (OA). Click to show full abstract

This study aimed to investigate the relationship between leg muscle mass measured by dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry (DEXA) and knee pain/stiffness in patients with radiographic knee osteoarthritis (OA).

Keywords: muscle mass; knee pain; leg muscle; knee osteoarthritis

Journal Title: International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases
Year Published: 2018

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