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ReviewClinics in geriatric medicine2022

Osteoarthritis Flares.

Martin J Thomas, Francis Guillemin, Tuhina Neogi

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Review in Clinics in geriatric medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Trial
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  5. Osteoarthritis.Nature reviews. Disease primers · 2025
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  7. Assessment of Pain in Osteoarthritis of the Knee.Journal of personalized medicine · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Martin J ThomasPrimary Care Centre Versus Arthritis, School of Medicine, Keele University, Staffordshire ST5 5BG, UK; Haywood Academic Rheumatology Centre, Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Haywood Hospital, Burslem, Staffordshire ST6 7AG, UK. Electronic address: m.thomas@keele.ac.uk.
Francis GuilleminAPEMAC, Université de Lorraine, Nancy, France.
Tuhina NeogiDepartment of Medicine, Section of Rheumatology, Boston University School of Medicine, 650 Albany Street, Suite X-200, Boston, MA 02118, USA.

Funding

Research and Evaluation Support Core Unit (RESCU Core)P30AR072571 · NIAMS · BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CAMPUS · PI TUHINA NEOGI · 2019 to 2026
$6.9M
The Role of Urate in Knee Osteoarthritis-Related Inflammation, Pathology and PainK24AR070892 · NIAMS · BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CAMPUS · PI TUHINA NEOGI · 2017 to 2026
$1.1M
NIAMS NIH HHS K24 AR070892NIAMS NIH HHS P30 AR072571
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The phenomenon of flares is a common feature in the daily life of people with osteoarthritis (OA). Characterized by episodes of sudden-onset increases in signs and symptoms, their impact can often be distressing and disabling. Despite their potential to have both short-term and long-term consequences for patients across the whole course of the condition, their occurrence and optimal management are not fully understood. This article provides a contemporary perspective on defining OA flares and their potential triggers, and offers suggestions for how health professionals might explore flare patterns with patients in clinical practice and frame timely best-practice treatment approaches.

Indexed as

Osteoarthritis, KneeHumansAcuteExacerbationFlareManagementOsteoarthritisPainSymptom variability

Identifiers

PMID35410678
PMCPMC10523485

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