Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
Association of osteoarthritis with metabolic syndrome: A hospital based study
Nitish Sharma, Sameer Anand
JCDR. 2021: 859-864
Abstract
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common degenerative joint disorder characterized by progressive cartilage degradation and joint pain. Metabolic syndrome (MetS), a cluster of various clinical and biochemical parameters, is a significant predictor of the associated risk for cardiovascular events and has been implicated in various chronic diseases.
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