Weight loss for obese patients as a treatment of hip and knee osteoarthritis: A scoping review

Background: The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) has been recommending a weight loss of 5% of body weight or more as a treatment for those who have osteoarthritis (OA). However, the AAOS does not recommend or guide clinicians in the best weight loss strategies, leaving the clinician a...

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Main Author: Megan Cull
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2024-11-01
Series:Journal of Metabolic Health
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Online Access:https://journalofmetabolichealth.org/index.php/jmh/article/view/97
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