Middle-aged and older adults with severe hip osteoarthritis have better pain and functional outcomes if they undergo total hip replacement rather than 12 weeks of supervised resistance training.

Hip and knee pain often stem from arthritis, a condition affecting over 100 types, with osteoarthritis being most common.

Patients with severe osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip did better after 6 months when they had fast-tracked arthroplasty versus 12 weeks of supervised resistance training in a randomized trial. Average ...

For people with severe symptomatic hip osteoarthritis, total hip replacement (THR) alleviates hip pain and improves function much more effectively than a resistance training program supervised by a ...

In patients with severe hip osteoarthritis, total hip replacement is recommended routinely, but its effects as compared with nonsurgical treatments are unknown. New research findings are summarized in ...

I’m regularly contacted by people with severe osteoarthritis, usually in knees and hips. The question is whether anything other than pain relief or surgery medication can help? In most cases ...

Osteoarthritis - a condition in which the protective cartilage on the ends of bones breaks down - may more than double the risk of speedy progression to accumulating severe long term conditions ...

With individuals in Sweden's Skåne region followed (via their medical records) for up to 20 years beginning in 1998, an OA diagnosis made in 2008-2009 was associated with subsequent development of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Men have a higher risk for multi-joint osteoarthritis in three or more joints out of the hip, knee, ankle or ...