In joint replacement candidates with hip or knee osteoarthritis, what are the optimal cutpoints for mild, moderate, and severe pain? Are specific pain severity categories related to poorer outcomes? BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Weight reduction reduces health risks associated with chronic diseases and is encouraged by major health agencies, but what works best for the long-term?
In type 2 diabetes, could a 4-month period of regular aerobic exercise training favorably modify plasma fasting and postprandial lipoprotein profiles and render HDL more atheroprotective? Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
In managing rotator cuff impingement, what is the clinical effect of fluoroscopically guided subacromial bursography? How does this outcome correlate with preprocedural MRI findings? American Journal of Roentgenology
Investigators examined US 1997-2006 per-user expenditures for spine-related inpatient, outpatient, pharmacy, and emergency services and compared these trends to changes in health status. Spine