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Head-to-head comparison of the Lyon Schuss and fixed flexion radiographic techniques. Long-term reproducibility in normal knees and sensitivity to change in osteoarthritic knees by Le Graverand, M-P Hellio, Vignon, E P, Brandt, K D, Mazzuca, S A, Piperno, M, Buck, R, Charles, H C, Hunter, D J, Jackson, C G, Kraus, V Byers, Link, T M, Schnitzer, T J, Vaz, A, Wyman, B

“…The Lyon Schuss (LS) and fixed flexion (FF) views of the knee are superior to a conventional standing anteroposterior view in evaluating joint space narrowing…”
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Effects of strength training on the incidence and progression of knee osteoarthritis by Mikesky, Alan E., Mazzuca, Steven A., Brandt, Kenneth D., Perkins, Susan M., Damush, Teresa, Lane, Kathleen A.

“…Objective Quadriceps weakness is a risk factor for incident knee osteoarthritis (OA). We describe a randomized controlled trial of effects of lower‐extremity…”
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The Cedar Project: exploring determinants of psychological distress among young Indigenous people who use drugs in three Canadian cities by Pearce, M. E., Jongbloed, K. A., Pooyak, S. D., Blair, A. H., Christian, W. M., Sharma, R., Mazzuca, A., Zamar, D. S., Schechter, M. T., Spittal, P. M.

“…Mental health and wellbeing, including addressing impacts of historical trauma and substance use among young people, has been identified as a key priority by…”
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Varus malalignment negates the structure-modifying benefits of doxycycline in obese women with knee osteoarthritis by Mazzuca, S.A, Brandt, K.D, Chakr, R, Lane, K.A

“…Summary Objective To estimate the extent to which varus malalignment, a source of abnormal intra-articular stresses in the medial tibiofemoral compartment and…”
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Associations between joint space narrowing and molecular markers of collagen and proteoglycan turnover in patients with knee osteoarthritis by MAZZUCA, Steven A, POOLE, A. Robin, BRANDT, Kenneth D, KATZ, Barry P, LANE, Kathleen A, LOBANOK, Tatiana

“…OBJECTIVE: We examined whether plasma concentrations of biomarkers of the collagenase cleavage of type II collagen (C2C), types I and II collagens (C1,2C),…”
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Progressive increase in body mass index is not associated with a progressive increase in joint space narrowing in obese women with osteoarthritis of the knee by Le Graverand, M-P Hellio, Brandt, K, Mazzuca, S A, Raunig, D, Vignon, E

“…Given that obesity is a risk factor for osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee, a study was undertaken to determine whether progressively higher body mass index (BMI)…”
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Risk factors for progression of tibiofemoral osteoarthritis: an analysis based on fluoroscopically standardised knee radiography by Mazzuca, S A, Brandt, K D, Katz, B P, Ding, Y, Lane, K A, Buckwalter, K A

“…Objective: To evaluate risk factors for progressive radiographic changes of knee osteoarthritis using a standardised fluoroscopically assisted protocol for…”
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OARSI/OMERACT Initiative to Define States of Severity and Indication for Joint Replacement in Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis. An OMERACT 10 Special Interest Group by GOSSEC, Laure, PATERNOTTE, Simon, HOCHBERG, Marc C, JORDAN, Joanne M, KATZ, Jeffrey N, KLOPPENBURG, Margreet, LANZAROTTI, Arturo, LIM, Keith, STEFAN LOHMANDER, L, MAHOMED, Nizar N, MAILLEFERT, Jean Francis, MANNO, Rebecca L, BINGHAM, Clifton O, MARCH, Lyn M, MAZZUCA, Steven A, PAVELKA, Karel, PUNZI, Leonardo, ROOS, Ewa M, ROVATI, Lucio C, SHI, Helen, SINGH, Jasvinder A, SUAREZ-ALMAZOR, Maria E, TAJANA-MESSI, Eleonora, CLEGG, Daniel O, DOUGADOS, Maxime, COSTE, Philippe, CONAGHAN, Philip G, DAVIS, Aileen M, GIACOVELLI, Giampaolo, GUNTHER, Klaus-Peter, HAWKER, Gillian

“…To define pain and physical function cutpoints that would, coupled with structural severity, define a surrogate measure of "need for joint replacement…”
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Quadriceps strength in women with radiographically progressive osteoarthritis of the knee and those with stable radiographic changes by Brandt, K D, Heilman, D K, Slemenda, C, Katz, B P, Mazzuca, S A, Braunstein, E M, Byrd, D

“…To explore the relationship between lower extremity weakness and the progression of established radiographic changes of knee osteoarthritis (OA). The study…”
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Risk factors for early radiographic changes of tibiofemoral osteoarthritis by Mazzuca, Steven A, Brandt, Kenneth D, Katz, Barry P, Ding, Yan, Lane, Kathleen A, Buckwalter, Kenneth A

“…Objective: To evaluate the risk factors for early radiographic changes of knee osteoarthritis. Methods: Subjects (n = 114) with unilateral or bilateral grade…”
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A Comprehensive Care Management Program to Prevent Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Hospitalizations: A Randomized, Controlled Trial by FAN, Vincent S, GAZIANO, J. Michael, SHARAFKHANEH, Amir, MADOR, M. Jeffery, SAROSI, George, PANOS, Ralph J, RASTOGI, Padmashri, WAGNER, Todd H, MAZZUCA, Steven A, SHANNON, Colleen, COLLING, Cindy, LIANG, Matthew H, LEW, Robert, STOLLER, James K, FIORE, Louis, NIEWOEHNER, Dennis E, BOURBEAU, Jean, ADAMS, Sandra G, LEATHERMAN, Sarah, SOE SOE THWIN, HUANG, Grant D, ROBBINS, Richard, SRIRAM, Peruvemba S

“…Improving a patient's ability to self-monitor and manage changes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms may improve outcomes. To determine…”
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Urinary levels of type II collagen C-telopeptide crosslink are unrelated to joint space narrowing in patients with knee osteoarthritis by Mazzuca, S A, Brandt, K D, Eyre, D R, Katz, B P, Askew, J, Lane, K A

“…Objective: To determine whether urinary concentrations of the cross linked C-telopeptide of type II collagen (CTx-II) distinguish subjects with progressive…”
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Severity of joint pain and Kellgren-Lawrence grade at baseline are better predictors of joint space narrowing than bone scintigraphy in obese women with knee osteoarthritis by MAZZUCA, Steven A, BRANDT, Kenneth D, HECK, Louis W, YOCUM, David E, SCHNITZER, Thomas J, SHARMA, Leena, MANZI, Susan, ODDIS, Chester V, SCHAUWECKER, Donald S, KATZ, Barry P, MEYER, Joan M, LANE, Kathleen A, BRADLEY, John D, HUGENBERG, Steven T, WOLFE, Frederick, MORELAND, Larry W

“…OBJECTIVE: To compare the sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value (PPV), and negative predictive value (NPV) of a baseline late-phase bone scan and…”
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Bone scintigraphy is not a better predictor of progression of knee osteoarthritis than Kellgren and Lawrence grade by MAZZUCA, Steven A, BRANDT, Kenneth D, SCHAUWECKER, Donald S, BUCKWALTER, Kenneth A, KATZ, Barry P, MEYER, Joan M, LANE, Kathleen A, CARLSON, Katherine A

“…OBJECTIVE: To determine the predictive value of bone scintigraphy with respect to joint space narrowing (JSN) in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA), based…”
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Research to Encourage Exercise for Fibromyalgia (REEF): Use of Motivational Interviewing, Outcomes From a Randomized-controlled Trial by Ang, Dennis C, Kaleth, Anthony S, Bigatti, Silvia, Mazzuca, Steven A, Jensen, Mark P, Hilligoss, Janna, Slaven, James, Saha, Chandan

“…OBJECTIVES:Regular exercise is associated with important benefits in patients with fibromyalgia (FM). Unfortunately, long-term maintenance of exercise after a…”
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Is conventional radiography suitable for evaluation of a disease-modifying drug in patients with knee osteoarthritis? by Mazzuca, Steven A., Brandt, Kenneth D., Katz, Barry P.

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Experience with a placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial of a disease-modifying drug for osteoarthritis: the doxycycline trial by Brandt, Kenneth D, Mazzuca, Steven A

“…Little effort has gone into the development of more effective analgesics for osteoarthritic pain. Efforts to improve symptomatic therapy for osteoarthritis…”
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Is knee radiography useful for studying the efficacy of a disease-modifying osteoarthritis drug in humans? by Mazzuca, Steven A, Brandt, Kenneth D

“…Recent research on the radiographic imaging of knee OA has helped clarify the features of imaging protocols that contribute to accurate representation of…”
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Development of radiographic changes of osteoarthritis in the “Chingford knee” reflects progression of disease or non-standardised positioning of the joint rather than incident disease by Mazzuca, S A, Brandt, K D, German, N C, Buckwalter, K A, Lane, K A, Katz, B P

“…Objective: To ascertain the extent to which the “Chingford knee” (that is, contralateral knee of the middle aged, obese, female patient with unilateral knee…”
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Comparison of quantitative and semiquantitative indicators of joint space narrowing in subjects with knee osteoarthritis by Mazzuca, S A, Brandt, K D, Katz, B P, Lane, K A, Buckwalter, K A

“…Objective: To compare quantitative estimates of change in joint space width (JSW) with semiquantitative ratings of the progression of joint space narrowing…”
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