Prevalence and risk factors of knee osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional survey in Nanjing, China
The prevalence of KOA is remarkable in Nanjing city. The risk factors for KOA include women, older age, higher education, flatfoot, increased weight and BMI, as well as poor performance in 30-s chair stand and single-leg stand tests.
Authors
- Wenjuan Shao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3789-4717)
- Keshu Cai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9543-3575)
- Hui Hou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8974-197X)
- Qi Han (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-6207-5567)
Institutions
- Minzu University of China (CN)
- Jiangsu Province Hospital (CN)
- Nanjing Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2024-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1441408
- Citations
- 12
- Primary Topic
- Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.64