Luitjens, Johanna
Gassert, Felix G.
Patwardhan, Vasant
Bhattacharjee, Rupsa
Joseph, Gabby B.
Zhang, Alan L.
Souza, Richard B.
Majumdar, Sharmila
Link, Thomas M.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS R01 grant – AR078917)
Article History
Received: 27 February 2023
Revised: 15 August 2023
Accepted: 21 August 2023
First Online: 3 January 2024
Declarations
:
: The scientific guarantor of this publication is Prof. Dr. Thomas Link.
: The authors of this manuscript declare no relationships with any companies, whose products or services may be related to the subject matter of the article.
: No complex statistical methods were necessary for this paper.
: Written informed consent was not required for this study in keeping with the policies for a retrospective study design.
: Institutional review board approval was obtained (No. 22-36570).
: Some study subjects (control group) have been previously reported in Gallo et al, Kumar et al, and Roach et al:Gallo MC, Wyatt C, Pedoia V, Kumar D, Lee S, Nardo L, et al T1ρ and T2 relaxation times are associated with progression of hip osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2016;24(8):1399-407.Kumar D, Wyatt C, Chiba K, Lee S, Nardo L, Link TM, et al Anatomic correlates of reduced hip extension during walking in individuals with mild-moderate radiographic hip osteoarthritis. J Orthop Res. 2015;33(4):527-34.Roach KE, Souza RB, Majumdar S, Pedoia V. Local patterns in 2-year T(1ρ) and T(2) changes of hip cartilage are related to sex and functional data: a prospective evaluation on hip osteoarthritis participants. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2022.
: • Retrospective• cross-sectional study• performed at one institution