Rheumatology

Osteoarthritis

Questions discussed in this category

In what situations do you consider platelet-rich plasma injections in patients with osteoarthritis?

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Are there any new treatments for erosive osteoarthritis of the hands?

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How do you counsel patients who ask you about trying oral or topical formulations of medical marijuana for pain related to arthritis or fibromyalgia?

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In patients with knee osteoarthritis, do you recommend the use of hyaluronate injections if it is available and affordable for the patient?

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Papers discussed in this category

Pain, 2020 May 18

Cannabinoids, cannabis, and cannabis-based medicine for pain management: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials.

J. Rheumatol., 2019 Jan 15

Position Statement: A Pragmatic Approach for Medical Cannabis and Patients with Rheumatic Diseases.

Osteoarthritis Cartilage, 2018 Mar 02

A randomised double-blind placebo-controlled crossover trial of HUMira (adalimumab) for erosive hand OsteoaRthritis - the HUMOR trial.

Ann Rheum Dis, 2018 Oct 03

Etanercept in patients with inflammatory hand osteoarthritis (EHOA): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.

Ann Rheum Dis, 2018 Dec 14

Phase IIa, placebo-controlled, randomised study of lutikizumab, an anti-interleukin-1α and anti-interleukin-1β dual variable domain immunoglobulin, in patients with erosive hand osteoarthritis.

Lancet, 2019 Nov 11

Results of a 6-week treatment with 10 mg prednisolone in patients with hand osteoarthritis (HOPE): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial.

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