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ArticlePain reports2025

Applying evidence-based cross-disciplinary concepts helps to explain the heterogeneity in pain, function, and biological measures in individuals with knee pain with/at risk of osteoarthritis.

Angela M Mickle, Jared J Tanner, Udell Holmes, Ahmed Rashid, Olivier Barolette, Brittany Addison, Nicola Sambuco, Cynthia Garvan, Song Lai, Christoph Seubert and 8 more

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Angela M MickleDepartment of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9175-5342
Jared J TannerDepartment of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Udell HolmesDepartment of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Ahmed RashidDepartment of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Olivier BaroletteDepartment of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Brittany AddisonDepartment of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Nicola SambucoDepartment of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Cynthia GarvanDepartment of Anesthesiology, Division of Pain Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Song LaiDepartment of Radiation Oncology & CTSI Human Imaging Core, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Christoph SeubertDepartment of Anesthesiology, Division of Pain Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Siegfried SchmidtDepartment of Community Health and Family Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Roland StaudDepartment of Rheumatology, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Jeffrey C EdbergDepartment of Medicine, Division of Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA.
David ReddenDepartment of Biostatistics, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA.
Burel R GoodinDepartment of Anesthesia, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Catherine C PriceDepartment of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Roger B FillingimPain Research and Intervention Center of Excellence, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Kimberly T SibilleDepartment of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.

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Why is the prevalence of obesity so high in U.S. Southern States? Regional predictors of BMI and obesity treatment response.P30DK056336 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI BARBARA A GOWER · 2000 to 2026
$31.9M
NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK056336
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Abstract

Introduction: Factors contributing to individual differences in knee osteoarthritis remain elusive. Dispositional traits and socioeconomic status are independent predictors of mental and physical health, although significant variability remains. Dispositional traits serve as the biological interface for life experiences. Objectives: We investigate group differences based on dispositional traits and poverty status, specific to (1) pain intensity and functional limitations and (2) biological measures, a clinical composite and brain age. Methods: Adults aged 45 to 85 years with knee pain associated with chronic musculoskeletal pain provided information on demographics, socioeconomic and psychosocial factors, pain, and physical function. Kellgren-Lawrence scores were determined from knee radiographs, the clinical composite from fasting blood draws, and brain age from MRI data. Results: One hundred seventy-three individuals participated in the study. Of those, 117 had protective dispositional traits (81 above poverty/36 in poverty), and 56 had vulnerable dispositional traits (24 above poverty/32 in poverty). With sex, study site, Kellgren-Lawrence score, and age/or image quality as covariates, significant group differences were observed across clinical pain ( Conclusions: Groups based on dispositional traits and socioeconomic status explain differing clinical outcomes. Consistent with the allostatic load and hormesis inverted U models, one group was in an adaptive health status, 2 groups were showing signs of developing load, and the fourth group showing signs of overload, at risk of worse health outcomes.

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Brain ageChronic painDispositional traitsFinancial stressKnee osteoarthritis

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PMCPMC11671054

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