Can 3D Printing Help Patients Better Understand Their Condition
Adapted from, Kleyer, Beyer, Simon, Stemmler, Englbrecht, Beyer, rech, Manger, Kronke, Schett and Hueber (2017) If untreated, conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis can cause severe joint damage leading to functional decline. Luckily a number of Disease Modifying Anti-rheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) are available to help reduce the painful symptoms of rheumatological disease, and…
Joint pain and osteoarthritis in former recreational and elite cricketers
Adapted from Cai, Bullock, Sanchez-Santos, Peirce, Arden and Filbay (2019) A better understanding of factors associated with joint pain and osteoarthritis in former cricket players could inform the development of strategies to support their long-term joint health. This study sought to describe the prevalence of joint pain and osteoarthritis among this population, and to…
Breaking The Cycle Of Obesity & Osteoarthritis
Dr Indira Prasadam, researcher at Queensland University of Technology (QUT), is part of the team researching why osteoarthritis occurs and what can be done to reduce the effects. Osteoarthritis is a common form of arthritis that affects the whole joint including bone, cartilage, ligaments and muscles. Arthritis is the most prevalent musculoskeletal disease in…
Info Sheets Fish oils
This sheet provides general information about the use of fish oil supplements as a treatment for arthritis. It includes information about who may benefit from taking fish oils, how much to take and where to find more information.
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