2021
DOI: 10.26565/2313-6693-2021-43-12
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Epidemiology of knee osteoarthritis

Abstract: Introduction. Osteoarthritis of the knee joint is a progressive incurable disease, which in the case of a severe course at a late stage leads to total joint replacement. Recently, experts have focused their attention to the prevention and treatment of early osteoarthritis, so it is important to understand the prevalence, frequency, and modified risk factors for knee OA. The aim is to investigate the patterns of morbidity and prevalence of osteoarthritis of the knee joint on the basis of scientific analysis of … Show more

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“…Characterized by a high prevalence that increases with age, KOA is marked by disease progression and limited joint function, imposing substantial socioeconomic burdens. The incidence of KOA in European populations is estimated at approximately 150 cases per 100,000 person-years, with a notable increase to 250 cases per 100,000 person-years among individuals aged 60 years and older, highlighting the pronounced burden of this condition in older demographics [1]. Since the mid-20th century, the incidence of KOA has continually increased.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Characterized by a high prevalence that increases with age, KOA is marked by disease progression and limited joint function, imposing substantial socioeconomic burdens. The incidence of KOA in European populations is estimated at approximately 150 cases per 100,000 person-years, with a notable increase to 250 cases per 100,000 person-years among individuals aged 60 years and older, highlighting the pronounced burden of this condition in older demographics [1]. Since the mid-20th century, the incidence of KOA has continually increased.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%