Research ArticleAccepted Article
Metabolic Syndrome and Osteoarthritis Distribution in the Hand Joints: A Propensity-Score Matched Analysis from Osteoarthritis Initiative
Bahram Mohajer, Robert Kwee, Ali Guermazi, Francis Berenbaum, Mei Wan, Gehua Zhen, Xu Cao, Ida K. Haugen and Shadpour Demehri
The Journal of Rheumatology June 2021, jrheum.210189; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.210189
Bahram Mohajer
Musculoskeletal Radiology, Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Radiology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Department of Rheumatology, Sorbonne Université, INSERM CRSA, AP-HP Hospital Saint Antoine, Paris, France; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.; Department of Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway. Conflict of interests: None of the authors have any conflicting personal or financial relationships that could have influenced the results of this study. Funding: This research did not receive any specific grant from funding agencies in the public, commercial, or not-for-profit sectors. Address: The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 601 N Caroline St, JHOC 5165, Baltimore, MD 21287; Email: mohajer.bahram@gmail.com
Robert Kwee
Musculoskeletal Radiology, Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Radiology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Department of Rheumatology, Sorbonne Université, INSERM CRSA, AP-HP Hospital Saint Antoine, Paris, France; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.; Department of Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway. Conflict of interests: None of the authors have any conflicting personal or financial relationships that could have influenced the results of this study. Funding: This research did not receive any specific grant from funding agencies in the public, commercial, or not-for-profit sectors. Address: The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 601 N Caroline St, JHOC 5165, Baltimore, MD 21287; Email: mohajer.bahram@gmail.com
Ali Guermazi
Musculoskeletal Radiology, Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Radiology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Department of Rheumatology, Sorbonne Université, INSERM CRSA, AP-HP Hospital Saint Antoine, Paris, France; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.; Department of Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway. Conflict of interests: None of the authors have any conflicting personal or financial relationships that could have influenced the results of this study. Funding: This research did not receive any specific grant from funding agencies in the public, commercial, or not-for-profit sectors. Address: The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 601 N Caroline St, JHOC 5165, Baltimore, MD 21287; Email: mohajer.bahram@gmail.com
Francis Berenbaum
Musculoskeletal Radiology, Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Radiology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Department of Rheumatology, Sorbonne Université, INSERM CRSA, AP-HP Hospital Saint Antoine, Paris, France; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.; Department of Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway. Conflict of interests: None of the authors have any conflicting personal or financial relationships that could have influenced the results of this study. Funding: This research did not receive any specific grant from funding agencies in the public, commercial, or not-for-profit sectors. Address: The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 601 N Caroline St, JHOC 5165, Baltimore, MD 21287; Email: mohajer.bahram@gmail.com
Mei Wan
Musculoskeletal Radiology, Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Radiology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Department of Rheumatology, Sorbonne Université, INSERM CRSA, AP-HP Hospital Saint Antoine, Paris, France; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.; Department of Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway. Conflict of interests: None of the authors have any conflicting personal or financial relationships that could have influenced the results of this study. Funding: This research did not receive any specific grant from funding agencies in the public, commercial, or not-for-profit sectors. Address: The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 601 N Caroline St, JHOC 5165, Baltimore, MD 21287; Email: mohajer.bahram@gmail.com
Gehua Zhen
Musculoskeletal Radiology, Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Radiology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Department of Rheumatology, Sorbonne Université, INSERM CRSA, AP-HP Hospital Saint Antoine, Paris, France; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.; Department of Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway. Conflict of interests: None of the authors have any conflicting personal or financial relationships that could have influenced the results of this study. Funding: This research did not receive any specific grant from funding agencies in the public, commercial, or not-for-profit sectors. Address: The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 601 N Caroline St, JHOC 5165, Baltimore, MD 21287; Email: mohajer.bahram@gmail.com
Xu Cao
Musculoskeletal Radiology, Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Radiology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Department of Rheumatology, Sorbonne Université, INSERM CRSA, AP-HP Hospital Saint Antoine, Paris, France; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.; Department of Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway. Conflict of interests: None of the authors have any conflicting personal or financial relationships that could have influenced the results of this study. Funding: This research did not receive any specific grant from funding agencies in the public, commercial, or not-for-profit sectors. Address: The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 601 N Caroline St, JHOC 5165, Baltimore, MD 21287; Email: mohajer.bahram@gmail.com
Ida K. Haugen
Musculoskeletal Radiology, Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Radiology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Department of Rheumatology, Sorbonne Université, INSERM CRSA, AP-HP Hospital Saint Antoine, Paris, France; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.; Department of Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway. Conflict of interests: None of the authors have any conflicting personal or financial relationships that could have influenced the results of this study. Funding: This research did not receive any specific grant from funding agencies in the public, commercial, or not-for-profit sectors. Address: The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 601 N Caroline St, JHOC 5165, Baltimore, MD 21287; Email: mohajer.bahram@gmail.com
Shadpour Demehri
Musculoskeletal Radiology, Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Radiology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Department of Rheumatology, Sorbonne Université, INSERM CRSA, AP-HP Hospital Saint Antoine, Paris, France; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.; Department of Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway. Conflict of interests: None of the authors have any conflicting personal or financial relationships that could have influenced the results of this study. Funding: This research did not receive any specific grant from funding agencies in the public, commercial, or not-for-profit sectors. Address: The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 601 N Caroline St, JHOC 5165, Baltimore, MD 21287; Email: mohajer.bahram@gmail.com
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Vol. 51, Issue 4
1 Apr 2024
Accepted manuscript
Metabolic Syndrome and Osteoarthritis Distribution in the Hand Joints: A Propensity-Score Matched Analysis from Osteoarthritis Initiative
Bahram Mohajer, Robert Kwee, Ali Guermazi, Francis Berenbaum, Mei Wan, Gehua Zhen, Xu Cao, Ida K. Haugen, Shadpour Demehri
The Journal of Rheumatology Jun 2021, jrheum.210189; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.210189
Accepted manuscript
Metabolic Syndrome and Osteoarthritis Distribution in the Hand Joints: A Propensity-Score Matched Analysis from Osteoarthritis Initiative
Bahram Mohajer, Robert Kwee, Ali Guermazi, Francis Berenbaum, Mei Wan, Gehua Zhen, Xu Cao, Ida K. Haugen, Shadpour Demehri
The Journal of Rheumatology Jun 2021, jrheum.210189; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.210189