Cigarette smoking and knee osteoarthritis in the elderly: Data from the Korean National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey
Hyuck Min Kwon, Ick-Hwan Yang, Kwan Kyu Park, Byung Woo Cho, Junwoo Byun, Woo-Suk Lee
Topics & Concepts
MedicineNational Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyWaistOsteoarthritisBody mass indexLogistic regressionMultivariate analysisPopulationInternal medicineRisk factorKorean populationCigarette smokingPhysical therapyEnvironmental healthPathologyAlternative medicineOsteoarthritis Treatment and MechanismsKnee injuries and reconstruction techniquesInflammatory mediators and NSAID effects