Lutikizumab does not significantly improve pain or imaging outcomes in hand osteoarthritis Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Jun 2019 7:10 PM ISTDELHI: Interleukin-1α (IL-1α) and IL-1β are potential mediators of synovitis, cartilage damage, and bone loss in patients with erosive hand...
Etoricoxib, common pain killer linked to oral adverse drug reactions: JADA Deepanjana Sarkar1 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTEtoricoxib, common pain killer linked to oral adverse drug reactions (ADR), revealed a study published in the Journal of American Dental Association...
Study outlines ways to cut-down number of knee MRI scans Deepanjana Sarkar4 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTOveruse of medical imaging increases the cost of healthcare and also poses a risk for the patients. A recent study published in the Journal of...
High rates of opioid prescriptions for osteoarthritis Hina Zahid12 July 2019 7:10 PM ISTOpioids use on the increase in Osteoarthritis,finds study.Opioids work against severe pain but the risks of side effects and addiction are high. In...
Partial knee replacement more cost-effective than TKR for knee osteoarthritis Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 July 2019 7:20 PM ISTOxford, UK: Partial knee replacement (PKR) should be considered the first choice for patients with late-stage isolated medial compartment...
Thiazides use increases risk of knee replacement surgery in osteoarthritis patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 July 2019 8:10 PM ISTDelhi: The use of thiazide diuretics is riskier than loop diuretics in patients with knee osteoarthritis as it increases the risk of knee replacement...
Vitamin D supplementation reduces cartilage degeneration and progression of knee osteoarthritis Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 July 2019 7:30 PM ISTVitamin D supplementation reduces cartilage degeneration and progression of knee osteoarthritis, finds study.Higher intake of both vitamin D and...
MRI based 3D model may predict osteoarthritis risk in knee injury patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Aug 2019 7:20 PM ISTDelhi: A recent study has reported a new method to predict osteoarthritis (OA) risk in patients with knee joint injuries.In the study, published in...
Osteoarthritis: Only one hour of exercise per week may ward off disability Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Sept 2019 7:20 PM ISTGood news for osteoarthritis patients-Only one hour of exercise per week may ward off disability, a new study has revealed.An hour of...
Atopic dermatitis patient reports acute Arthritis and polyarthralgia after using Dupilumab Deepanjana Sarkar25 Sept 2019 6:00 PM ISTDupilumab is the first FDA approved injectable indicated for the treatment of adults with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD) whose disease is...
Intra articular Sprifermin beneficial for knee osteoarthritis patients, finds JAMA Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Oct 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: The intra-articular administration of 100 μg of sprifermin every 6 or 12 months versus placebo brought about an improvement in total femorotibial...
Intra articular steroid injections may deteriorate osteoarthritis and lead to joint collapse: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTOsteoarthritis of the hip and knee are common painful and debilitating joint disorders. They also impact quality of life adversely.In order to...
