CLINICAL ENCOUNTERS
OSTEOPOROSIS
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Question
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Obesity
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Balance and healthy diet
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Family history
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Age
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Detailed explanation-1: -The most important relationship between diet and osteoarthritis is weight. If you have obesity or overweight this increases the strain on joints. Excess fat also causes inflammation which can exacerbate symptoms. There is strong evidence that losing weight can reduce pain and improve physical function and mobility.
Detailed explanation-2: -Risk factors include aging, joint injury, obesity, and genetics.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lifestyles, such as dietary factors, may also contribute to development of knee OA8. Accumulating evidence implies that the intake of specific foods or nutrients, such as soft drinks9, saturated fat10, dietary fiber11, vitamins C, K, and D12, 13, may be associated with knee OA incidence or progression.