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Diabetes Is an Independent Predictor for Severe Osteoarthritis

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2012

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Georg Schett, Arnd Kleyer, Carlo Perricone, Enijad Sahinbegovic, Annamaria Iagnocco, Jochen Zwerina, Rolando Lorenzini, Franz Aschenbrenner, Francis Bérenbaum, Maria Antonietta D’Agostino,
Diabetes Care

Abstract

Type 2 diabetes predicts the development of severe OA independent of age and BMI. Our findings strengthen the concept of a strong metabolic component in the pathogenesis of OA.

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