The precision grip helps with grasping small or delicate items, such as when writing with a pencil or using a pair of tweezers. This grip usually involves the use of the thumb and index fingers.
Research suggests that short-term low-dose prednisolone may benefit people with osteoarthritis of the hand. A 2019 study published in The Lancet found that a six-week course of low-dose prednisolone ...
Background Osteoarthritis (OA) generally is regarded clinically as asymmetrical, and monoarticular or pauciarticular, in contrast to symmetrical, polyarticular rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, the ...
Aching knees, hips and hands are nothing new to those with Osteoarthritis, but a new study in Oklahoma focuses on the bloodstream with the hopes of finding out why some get it and others don’t.
Osteoarthritis is considered a risk factor for severe cardiovascular disease like ischemic heart disease and myocardial infarction. Studying ~60 000 twins over a 20-year period and applying ...
A new, large-scale study finds that medications like Ozempic and Wegovy can seriously reduce knee pain for those with moderate to severe osteoarthritis. mbruxelle - stock.adobe.com No bones about ...
Under the OA model, an article is made immediately available online when published, and is free to read for anyone in the world, rather than only to subscribing readers or institutions.