Clinical Rheumatology

Global burden of osteoarthritis attributable to high body mass index (1990-2021): rising trends with marked sex-age disparities and prediction to 2050

By Changjing Hu, Xuehong Dong, Fan Yang, Yue Zhou

Figure 1 from Clinical Rheumatology — Figure 1. Hu et al.

Computational studyPopulations

Cohort study, multicentre

The paper

Changjing Hu, Xuehong Dong, Fan Yang, Yue Zhou

Jiangsu Ocean University; Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine

Clinical Rheumatology, 25 Aug 2026

doi.org/10.1007/s10067-026-08359-6 PubMed 42637997

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