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Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in Older Adults With Early Knee Osteoarthritis

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October 2025

Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in Older Adults With Early Knee Osteoarthritis

Vol: 307| Issue: 10| Number:67| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

The role of comprehensive geriatric assessment in older patients affected by knee osteoarthritis: an exploratory randomized controlled trial.

Aging Clin Exp Res . 2025 May 16;37(1):155.

Contributing Authors:
N Veronese A Fazzari E Santangelo C Iommi P Soysal C Custodero L Pickert MC Polidori N Stolniceanu H Michalkova E Topinkova A Pilotto M Barbagallo

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Seventy patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (OA) were randomized to receive a comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) with tailored interventions (n=35) or standard care (n=35). The primary outcome was the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC: pain, stiffness, function). Secondary outcomes included the Multidimensional Prognostic Index (MPI) and SF-36 qu...

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