background: we aimed to develop and validate the persian version of short form mcgill pain questionnaire-2 (sf-mpq-2) in patients with knee osteoarthritis. methods: translation and back translation was performed using beaton’s guideline. after a consensus has achieved on the persian version of sf-mpq-2, it was administered to 30 patients with knee osteoarthritis in a pilot study. then, we enrol...

Background & Aims: The advantages of physical activities have recently been suggested in preventing such chronic diseases as osteoarthritis. However, the effects severe physical activity may have on the musculoskeletal system of athletes are still unknown. The purpose of this study was to compare knee pain, existing symptoms, physical functions in daily activities, sports and recreation, and th...

OBJECTIVE This study was performed to investigate the factors associated with the level of knee pain in a nationally representative sample of noninstitutionalized women aged 50 years or older. METHODS Women aged 50 years or older were selected and included in the data analyses from the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (2010-2013). Those having malignant diseases or usi...

Knee osteoarthritis can have negative effects on the physical and mental conditions, social and family relations, general health and positive feelings of elders. For example, severe limitation of motion and increased depression, which are results of this disease, can have negative impacts on elders. The purpose of this study was to compare the levels of depression in healthy active and inactive...

Osteoarthritis is the most common class of arthritis that involves tears down soft cartilage between joints knee. The regeneration this tissue not possible, and thus physicians typically suggest therapeutic measures to prevent further deterioration over time. Normally, bringing about joint replacement a remedial course action. Expose itself in pain recognized with normal X-ray. Deep learning pl...

Sandhigatavata is a disease with Shoola (pain), Shotha (swelling) and Hanti Sandhi Gatah (impairment of the functions joints). This can be correlated osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis degenerative arthritis. While any joint affected in osteoarthritis, knee most commonly affected. Vangasena Samhitha mentions Ksheera Vaitarana Vasti as treatment for Janu Sankocha (stiffness joint), Kati Prushta (swe...

primary knee osteoarthritis (oa) is one of the degenerative diseases that destroy auricular cartilage within knee joint and cause pain, varies deformity, decrease knee function. total knee arthroplasty (tka) is an effective intervention in order to relieve pain, improve function and qol (quality of life) in patients with severe osteoarthritis of the knees that have different degrees of varus de...