Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a type of degenerative joint disease that results from breakdown of joint cartilage and underlying bone which affects 1 in 7 adults in the United States.

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Blood test diagnoses osteoarthritis eight years before symptoms

Blood test finds knee osteoarthritis up to eight years before it appears on x-rays

ARPA-H Novel Innovations for Tissue Regeneration in Osteoarthritis (NITRO) selects teams to lead breakthroughs in reversing osteoarthritis

Researchers uncover a fundamental driver behind osteoarthritis

Epilepsy drug shows promise in slowing joint degeneration in osteoarthritis

New hope to treat and reverse osteoarthritis

Researchers suggest new approach for testing treatments for osteoarthritis

New insights into the structural changes associated with osteoarthritis

Do Osteoarthritis Treatments Actually Work? New Study Questions Efficacy

Composition of joint lubricant potential culprit behind osteoarthritis

A Promising New Treatment for Hand Osteoarthritis

New drug offers hope for people with hand osteoarthritis

Artificial Intelligence searches an early sign of osteoarthritis from an x-ray image

Quarter of former Olympians suffer from osteoarthritis

Popular anti-inflammatories linked to worse osteoarthritis progression

AI-generated x-ray images fooled medical experts and improved osteoarthritis classification

Trial shows benefits of two forms of ankle surgery for osteoarthritis

Female astronauts could avoid knee injuries during space flight — and better tests, prevention and treatments could be developed for knee osteoarthritis in women here on Earth — based on newly published research on the sex differences in knee meniscus tissue.

Scientists develop biophysical model to help better diagnose and treat osteoarthritis

Researchers identify osteoarthritis ‘pain pathway’