Association of arthritis and total joint arthroplasty with self‐reported function in former professional <scp>American</scp> ‐style football players
More than half of former ASF players reported arthritis or knee or hip TJA. Higher pain interference and reduced physical function in former ASF players with arthritis and knee or hip TJA highlight the importance of advancing strategies to prevent and treat joint conditions.
Authors
- Ross Zafonte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1050-796X)
- Michelle M. Bruneau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6289-2038)
- Rachel Grashow (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6961-0243)
- Alicia J. Whittington (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5075-3033)
- Herman A. Taylor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3623-7264)
- M.C.P. Leung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2440-1154)
- Adam Sebastian Tenforde (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3966-8070)
- Frank E. Speizer
- M Weisskopf
Institutions
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital (US)
- Massachusetts Mental Health Center (US)
- Morehouse School of Medicine (US)
- University of Missouri (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PM&R
- Published
- 2025-12-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/pmrj.70058
- Primary Topic
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00