Weight reduction improves osteoarthritis symptoms and is associated with changes in soluble markers of bone and cartilage: a study of patient-reported outcomes and biomarker analysis

• by Anne-Christine Bay-Jensen, Khaled Mohamed, Peder Frederiksen, Asger Bihlet, Christian Thudium, Kim Henriksen, Morten Karsdal

• February 28, 2026

Knee OA Pain: Inulin vs Physiotherapy Effects

Prebiotic supplementation and physiotherapy show distinct and complementary effects on functional and pain sensitivity outcomes.

• by Kathryn Wighton

• March 30, 2026

• 3 min

CAA Use Tied to Higher Arthroplasty Risk

In a UK cohort, patients with osteoarthritis who initiated centrally acting analgesics had a higher hazard of knee or hip replacement than those who initiated SSRIs, though residual confounding by pain severity remains a key limitation.

• by Andrea Surnit

• June 1, 2026

• 6 min

BABS (Becoming Active in Overcoming Osteoarthritis): A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial Assessing an Educational Initiative to Enhance Osteoarthritis Management in Dutch General Practices

• by J. M. H. Oomen, H. J. Schers, E. Das, W. J. J. Assendelft, S. Koëter, C. H. van den Ende

• February 25, 2026