Familial risks of five types of osteoarthritis in first-, second- and third-degree relatives - A nationwide Swedish family study
Heredity is an important predictor of future risk of OA for all five types of OA in the Swedish population. Strongest heredity was observed for first carpometacarpal joint -OA followed by poly-OA and hip-OA. Weakest heredity was observed for knee-OA and other-OA.
Authors
- MirNabi Pirouzifard
- Jan Sundquist (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7228-5015)
- Kristina Sundquist (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8031-279X)
- Christian Anker-Hansen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-8603-4254)
- Bengt Zöller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8250-5613)
Institutions
- Lund University (SE)
- Skåne University Hospital (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open
- Published
- 2025-05-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocarto.2025.100637
- Primary Topic
- Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00