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Knee joint replacement surgery

Exposure

1 paper2 findings

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  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funders: Economic and Social Research Council and 3 more
  • Humans1

Associations

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Obesity

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1 study

  1. Obesity is associated with knee joint replacement surgery in humans (adjHR 1.87 (95% CI 1.32, 2.66)).

    “Obesity was associated with increased hazards of having knee JRS [adjHR 1.87 (95% CI 1.32, 2.66)].”

    Humanssymptomatic knee osteoarthritisn = 1,499

    The association between lower socioeconomic position and functional limitations is partially mediated by obesity in older adults with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: Findings from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

    Frontiers in public healthDec 19, 2022

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Deprivation index

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1 study

  1. deprivation index is associated with knee joint replacement surgery in humans (adjHR 0.37 (95% CI 0.19, 0.73)).

    “adjHR most vs. least deprived 0.37 (95% CI 0.19, 0.73)”

    Humanssymptomatic knee osteoarthritisn = 1,499

    The association between lower socioeconomic position and functional limitations is partially mediated by obesity in older adults with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: Findings from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

    Frontiers in public healthDec 19, 2022

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