The impact of knee osteoarthritis on cardiovascular disease mortality: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Knee OA was associated with an increased risk of CVD mortality, with a more pronounced association observed among females. These findings suggest that CVD risk may warrant consideration in patients with knee OA.
Authors
- Po‐Lin Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7254-0108)
- Pei-En Kao
Institutions
- Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (TW)
- Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital (TW)
- Chung Shan Medical University (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open
- Published
- 2026-02-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocarto.2026.100763
- Primary Topic
- Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00