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More than 50 million adults in the U.S. suffer from the more than 100 different rheumatic Arthritis diseases.
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Research News
Choice of Footwear May Help Knee OA
Arthritis Foundation-funded researcher, Dr. Najia Shakoor, finds that flexible-soled shoes may work better than shoes with stiffer soles for people with osteoarthritis.
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Study Could Revolutionize Treatment for Osteoarthritis
By studying anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears in the knee, a major risk factor for developing osteoarthritis, researchers seek to discover tools and treatments to detect and reverse OA before symptoms ever appear. Read more about this study.
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Developing Best Standard Treatments for JA
Ask 10 pediatric rheumatologists how to treat a child with arthritis and very likely you’ll get 10 different treatment strategies. However, the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA) is looking to change that by developing consensus treatment plans for a number childhood rheumatic diseases. Read about the consensus process and overviews of the resulting treatment plans.
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