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Article History

Received: 18 March 2025

Accepted: 29 September 2025

First Online: 22 October 2025

Change Date: 22 January 2026

Change Type: Update

Change Details: Affiliations were incorrectly assigned to authors: Gabby B. Joseph, John A. Lynch, Valentina Pedoia, Sharmila Majumdar, Thomas M. Link. They are affiliated only with Affiliation 2 Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, UCSF, San Francisco, CA, USA.

Declarations

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: The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) appointed an independent Observational Study Monitoring Board (OSMB) to oversee the OAI study from 2002 to 2014. The OSMB’s responsibilities included protecting the safety of study participants, considering ethical and other external factors that could impact participant safety, and monitoring the progress of the study. This Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)-compliant study has been approved by the OSMB and written informed consent was obtained from all study participants. The OSMB was disbanded upon study completion.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.