Osteoarthritis (OA)
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis. It can cause joint pain and stiffness. Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatments.
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee
The knee is one of the joints most commonly affected by osteoarthritis. Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatment.
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip
The hip is one of the joints most commonly affected by osteoarthritis. Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatment.
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the elbow and shoulder
The shoulders and elbows are some of the joints most commonly affected by osteoarthritis. Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatment.
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the foot and ankle
The foot and ankle are some of the joints most commonly affected by osteoarthritis. Learn more about the causes, treatments and symptoms.
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the spine
The spine is one of the joints most commonly affected by osteoarthritis. Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatment.
Provision of knee braces for knee osteoarthritis (PROP OA):
Click here to read how the PROP OA randomised controlled trial (RCT) aimed to determine the clinical and cost-effectiveness of knee braces in the management of knee osteoarthritis, and included PPIE at every stage of their work.
Procedure for early osteoarthritis to reduce need for knee replacement
The first cartilage transplantation procedure for knee osteoarthritis is now available on the NHS, reducing pain and delaying the need for joint replacement.
Osteoarthritis - PROMOTE: A trial of methotrexate to treat painful knee osteoarthritis
Learn about our clinical study of whether methotrexate is effective treatment for reducing pain in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA) compared to a placebo.
Osteoarthritis - Can we predict risk of knee pain and painful osteoarthritis following knee joint injury?
Learn about our research into the factors that predict knee pain or painful osteoarthritis in the 2 years following injury and developing a predictive tool.
Osteoarthritis - A clinical trial of denosumab in patients with knee osteoarthritis
Learn about our research into whether denosumab, which treats osteoporosis, can reduce the severity of knee pain and bone marrow changes in patients with OA.
Osteoarthritis - Evaluating the use of non-operative osteoarthritis treatments prior to total knee replacement: a feasibility study
Learn more about evaluating the use of non-operative osteoarthritis treatments prior to total knee replacement: a feasibility study.
Osteoarthritis - Can we identify biological markers in joint fluid to predict progression of knee osteoarthritis?
Learn more about if can we identify biological markers in joint fluid to predict progression of knee osteoarthritis.
Osteoarthritis - Investigating the potential use of electronic-rehabilitation programmes for long-term knee pain in the UK
Read more about investigating the potential use of electronic-rehabilitation programmes for long-term knee pain in the UK
Osteoarthritis - Can we identify markers to predict which treatments people with knee cartilage damage will respond best to?
Learn more about if we can we identify markers to predict which treatments people with knee cartilage damage will respond best to?