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Odds Ratio
Weight (BMI)
Odds Ratio of Knee OA with Obesity for Women
Klussmann et al., Arthritis Res Therapy, 2010
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Odds Ratio of Knee OA with Obesity for Women Klussmann et al., Arthritis Res Therapy, 2010 Odds Ratio Weight (BMI) the apple doesnt fall far from the tree Obesity and Disease Pathways Obesity Decreased Increased Increased Cytokine
Klussmann et al., Arthritis Res Therapy, 2010
Increased Joint Loads
Increased Cytokine Activity
Decreased Muscle Function
Control
Diet
Exercise + Diet
Exercise
Shea et al. J Gerontol: Med Sci. 2010;65A:519-525
Weight-loss Non-weight-loss
1.0 0.9 0.8 0.7
*Adjusted for age, gender, exercise treatment