Search Results - "Wluka, Anita"

Vitamin D supplementation to reduce depression in adults: Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Gowda, Usha, M.H.N, Mutowo, Mutsa P., M.P.H, Smith, Ben J., Ph.D, Wluka, Anita E., Ph.D, Renzaho, Andre M.N., Ph.D

“…Abstract Objectives The aim of this study was to estimate the weighted mean effect of vitamin D supplementation in reducing depressive symptoms among…”
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Fat infiltration of paraspinal muscles is associated with low back pain, disability, and structural abnormalities in community-based adults by Teichtahl, Andrew J., MBBS, BPhysio, FRACP, PhD, Urquhart, Donna M., BPhysio, PhD, Wang, Yuanyuan, MBBS, MD, PhD, Wluka, Anita E., MBBS, FRACP, PhD, Wijethilake, Pushpika, MBBS, MSc, MD, O'Sullivan, Richard, MBBS, FRANZCR, Cicuttini, Flavia M., MBBS, FRACP, PhD

“…Abstract Background context Low back pain and disability are major public health problems and may be related to paraspinal muscle abnormalities, such as a…”
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Tackling obesity in knee osteoarthritis by Wluka, Anita E., Lombard, Cate B., Cicuttini, Flavia M.

“…Complex interactions between obesity, which can predispose to the development of osteoarthritis (OA), and OA, which can curtail weight-management efforts,…”
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Incidence and Risk Factors for Deep Surgical Site Infection After Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review by Urquhart, Donna M., PhD, Hanna, Fahad S., PhD, Brennan, Sharon L., BA(Hons), Wluka, Anita E., PhD, Leder, Karin, PhD, Cameron, Peter A., MD, Graves, Stephen E., DPhil, Cicuttini, Flavia M., PhD

“…Abstract Although deep surgical site infection (SSI) is a major complication of primary total hip arthroplasty (THA), there are conflicting data regarding the…”
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30 Years of MRI-based cartilage & bone morphometry in knee osteoarthritis: From correlation to clinical trials by Eckstein, Felix, Wluka, Anita E., Wirth, Wolfgang, Cicuttini, Flavia

“…The first publication on morphometric analysis of articular cartilage using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in 1994 set the scene for a game change in…”
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Bone matrix microdamage and vascular changes characterize bone marrow lesions in the subchondral bone of knee osteoarthritis by Muratovic, Dzenita, Findlay, David M., Cicuttini, Flavia M., Wluka, Anita E., Lee, Yea-Rin, Kuliwaba, Julia S.

“…Bone marrow lesions (BMLs) in the subchondral bone in osteoarthritis (OA) are suggested to be multifactorial, although the pathogenic mechanisms are unknown…”
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Effect of Intravenous Zoledronic Acid on Tibiofemoral Cartilage Volume Among Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis With Bone Marrow Lesions: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Cai, Guoqi, Aitken, Dawn, Laslett, Laura L, Pelletier, Jean-Pierre, Martel-Pelletier, Johanne, Hill, Catherine, March, Lyn, Wluka, Anita E, Wang, Yuanyuan, Antony, Benny, Blizzard, Leigh, Winzenberg, Tania, Cicuttini, Flavia, Jones, Graeme

“…A proof-of-principle study suggested that intravenous zoledronic acid may reduce knee pain and the size of bone marrow lesions in people with knee…”
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Associations Between Knee Effusion-synovitis and Joint Structural Changes in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis by Wang, Xia, Jin, Xingzhong, Blizzard, Leigh, Antony, Benny, Han, Weiyu, Zhu, Zhaohua, Cicuttini, Flavia, Wluka, Anita E, Winzenberg, Tania, Jones, Graeme, Ding, Changhai

“…To describe the associations between effusion-synovitis and joint structural abnormalities in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) over 24 months. A posthoc…”
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Incidence of total knee and hip replacement for osteoarthritis in relation to the metabolic syndrome and its components: A prospective cohort study by Monira Hussain, Sultana, MBBS, MPH, Wang, Yuanyuan, MMed, MD, PhD, Cicuttini, Flavia M., MBBS, FRACP, PhD, Simpson, Julie A., PhD, Giles, Graham G., PhD, Graves, Stephen, FRACS, PhD, Wluka, Anita E., MBBS, FRACP, PhD

“…Abstract Objective To examine whether components of metabolic syndrome (MetS), either singly or additively, were associated with the incidence of severe knee…”
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Physical inactivity is associated with narrower lumbar intervertebral discs, high fat content of paraspinal muscles and low back pain and disability by Teichtahl, Andrew J, Urquhart, Donna M, Wang, Yuanyuan, Wluka, Anita E, O'Sullivan, Richard, Jones, Graeme, Cicuttini, Flavia M

“…Although physical inactivity has been associated with numerous chronic musculoskeletal complaints, few studies have examined its associations with spinal…”
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Fat mass and fat distribution are associated with low back pain intensity and disability: results from a cohort study by Hussain, Sultana Monira, Urquhart, Donna M, Wang, Yuanyuan, Shaw, Jonathan E, Magliano, Dianna J, Wluka, Anita E, Cicuttini, Flavia M

“…Determining the association between body composition and low back pain (LBP) will improve our understanding of the mechanisms by which obesity affects LBP, and…”
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Wolff's law in action: a mechanism for early knee osteoarthritis by Teichtahl, Andrew J, Wluka, Anita E, Wijethilake, Pushpika, Wang, Yuanyuan, Ghasem-Zadeh, Ali, Cicuttini, Flavia M

“…There is growing interest in the role of bone in knee osteoarthritis. Bone is a dynamic organ, tightly regulated by a multitude of homeostatic controls,…”
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Patients' perceived needs of health care providers for low back pain management: a systematic scoping review by Chou, Louisa, Ranger, Tom A., Peiris, Waruna, Cicuttini, Flavia M., Urquhart, Donna M., Sullivan, Kaye, Seneviwickrama, K.L.M.D., Briggs, Andrew M., Wluka, Anita E.

“…Optimal management of low back pain (LBP) involves patients' active participation in care, facilitated by positive interactions with their health care…”
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Foot posture, range of motion and plantar pressure characteristics in obese and non-obese individuals by Butterworth, Paul A, Urquhart, Donna M, Landorf, Karl B, Wluka, Anita E, Cicuttini, Flavia M, Menz, Hylton B

“…Highlights • Obese individuals exhibited flatter feet, reduced inversion–eversion range of motion, and higher peak plantar pressures. • Body weight is…”
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Association between metformin use and disease progression in obese people with knee osteoarthritis: data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative-a prospective cohort study by Wang, Yuanyuan, Hussain, Sultana Monira, Wluka, Anita E, Lim, Yuan Z, Abram, François, Pelletier, Jean-Pierre, Martel-Pelletier, Johanne, Cicuttini, Flavia M

“…To examine whether metformin use was associated with knee cartilage volume loss over 4 years and risk of total knee replacement over 6 years in obese…”
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Depression in patients with knee osteoarthritis: risk factors and associations with joint symptoms by Zheng, Shuang, Tu, Liudan, Cicuttini, Flavia, Zhu, Zhaohua, Han, Weiyu, Antony, Benny, Wluka, Anita E, Winzenberg, Tania, Aitken, Dawn, Blizzard, Leigh, Jones, Graeme, Ding, Changhai

“…To describe demographic and clinical factors associated with the presence and incidence of depression and explore the temporal relationship between depression…”
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People with low back pain want clear, consistent and personalised information on prognosis, treatment options and self-management strategies: a systematic review by Lim, Yuan Z, Chou, Louisa, Au, Rebecca TM, Seneviwickrama, KL Maheeka D, Cicuttini, Flavia M, Briggs, Andrew M, Sullivan, Kaye, Urquhart, Donna M, Wluka, Anita E

“…AbstractQuestionWhat health information needs are perceived by people with low back pain?DesignSystematic review of publications examining perceived health…”
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Not just loading and age: the dynamics of osteoarthritis, obesity and inflammation by Cicuttini, Flavia M, Wluka, Anita E

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Vascular Pathology and Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review by Hussain, Sultana Monira, Dawson, Chloe, Wang, Yuanyuan, Tonkin, Andrew M, Chou, Louisa, Wluka, Anita E, Cicuttini, Flavia M

“…Vascular pathology (changes in blood vessels) and osteoarthritis (OA) are both common chronic conditions associated with aging and obesity, but whether…”
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Lumbar disc degeneration is associated with modic change and high paraspinal fat content - a 3.0T magnetic resonance imaging study by Teichtahl, Andrew J, Urquhart, Donna M, Wang, Yuanyuan, Wluka, Anita E, O'Sullivan, Richard, Jones, Graeme, Cicuttini, Flavia M

“…Degenerative disc disease of the lumbar spine is common, with severe disease increasing the risk for chronic low back pain. This cross-sectional study examined…”
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