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A three-year chitosan injection regimen is associated with sustained quality of life improvements in early knee osteoarthritis patients: a five-year retrospective cohort study

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Published Online: 2026-04-15

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Authors

Yu, Qiuping

Guo, Jiaojiao

Wang, Jing

Wu, Xiaomei

Liu, Junli
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Natural Science Foundation of Chongqing (cstc2021jcyj-msxmX0231)
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Article History

Received: 30 August 2025

Accepted: 17 February 2026

First Online: 15 April 2026

Declarations

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: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Chongqing General Hospital (Approval Code: [2024RES-018]) and conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the 2013 revision of the Declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants before inclusion in the study.

: All participants provided written consent for publication of anonymized data in scientific journals.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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