Background We aimed to update the 2018 systematic literature review on the efficacy and safety of treatments for hand osteoarthritis (OA), which was based on 126 studies. Methods We performed a ...

Since publication of the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) recommendations for management of hand osteoarthritis (OA) in 2007 new evidence has emerged ... 1 plastic surgeon (MR), 3 healthcare ...

OBJECTIVES To explore whether hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has a protective role for osteoarthritis (OA) of the hand and knee in a cross sectional study of women in the general population.

Objective Surgical denervation has been proposed as a treatment for pain in hand osteoarthritis (OA). This review aimed to summarise the available evidence and to propose a research agenda. Methods A ...

It usually involves three to four or more shots given monthly for several months, followed by occasional, as-needed injections. In people with osteoarthritis (OA), the 80-year-old therapy is most ...

However, mittens with inbuilt battery driven heat elements are now commercially available and offer an easy means of delivering heat therapy to patients with hand osteoarthritis in an accessible ...

Osteoarthritis, the most common type of arthritis ... Physical and occupational therapists specializing in hand therapy provide a number of treatment options for basal joint arthritis. The goal of ...

At present, classifying hand osteoarthritis (OA) is based on clinical findings, and available tools are not able to distinguish between certain phenotypes. With new disease-modifying treatments in ...

Warm hands, less pain: Discover how heated mittens offer new hope for managing osteoarthritis symptoms in this groundbreaking study. Study: Heated Mittens for Patients with Hand Osteoarthritis ...

It most commonly affects the knee, hip and hand joints, but can also affect other joints in the body ... using adjunctive therapies alongside land-based exercise therapy for hip or knee osteoarthritis ...

The purpose of this study was to investigate whether platelet-rich plasma therapy for early knee osteoarthritis is associated with good clinical outcomes and a change in magnetic resonance imaging ...