New research published in Arthritis and Rheumatology suggests that individuals with knee pain are more likely to have pain in other joints in their body. For their study, researchers analyzed two large cohort studies of patients with or at risk of knee pain and osteoarthritis. Both of the studies asked participants about their pain and discomfort […]
Driving After Knee Replacement Surgery
A new study suggests stopping time may be hindered for weeks after knee replacement surgery, so when is it safe for a person to drive after undergoing a knee replacement operation? The study published in the American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation found that a person who undergoes knee replacement surgery on their right […]
Suffering From Knee Pain? Walk on an Incline
A new study out of Ball State University found that walking on a slight incline could help alleviate pain and build strength in patients with knee osteoarthritis. Henry Wang, co-author of the study, said walking has numerous health benefits for people of all ages, but it could be even more important for combating painful knee […]