Association of Fluoride Biomarker Levels With Osteoarthritis Severity: A Cross-Sectional Study From a Fluorosis-Endemic Region in India
Higher fluoride biomarker levels, especially in serum, are significantly associated with greater OA severity. Public health strategies focusing on safe water access and routine fluoride surveillance may mitigate OA burden in endemic areas.
Authors
- Bhushan Dattatray Kamble (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6300-3418)
- Abhishek Arora (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0956-4887)
- Sakthi Das
- S Dhole
- Rohit Saluja
- Aswathy Varma
Institutions
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-09-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.91606
- Primary Topic
- Fluoride Effects and Removal
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00