A randomised trial of a brace for patellofemoral osteoarthritis targeting knee pain and bone marrow lesions

MJ Callaghan, MJ Parkes, CE Hutchinson… - Annals of the …, 2015 - ard.bmj.com
Objective Braces used to treat (PF) osteoarthritis (OA) may reduce contact stress across the
PF joint. We hypothesised that in PF OA, braces would decrease knee pain and shrink PF …

Lateral wedge insoles as a conservative treatment for pain in patients with medial knee osteoarthritis: a meta-analysis

MJ Parkes, N Maricar, M Lunt, MP LaValley, RK Jones… - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance There is no consensus regarding the efficacy of lateral wedge insoles as a
treatment for pain in medial knee osteoarthritis. Objective To evaluate whether lateral wedge …

Synovial tissue volume: a treatment target in knee osteoarthritis (OA)

TW O'Neill, MJ Parkes, N Maricar… - Annals of the …, 2016 - ard.bmj.com
Background Synovitis occurring frequently in osteoarthritis (OA) may be a targeted outcome.
There are no data examining whether synovitis changes following intra-articular intervention…

A new approach to prevention of knee osteoarthritis: reducing medial load in the contralateral knee

…, AH Findlow, L Forsythe, MJ Parkes, J Sultan… - The Journal of …, 2013 - jrheum.org
Objective. Few if any prevention strategies are available for knee osteoarthritis (OA). In those
with symptomatic medial OA, the contralateral knee may be at high risk of disease, and a …

[HTML][HTML] Ankle motion influences the external knee adduction moment and may predict who will respond to lateral wedge insoles?: an ancillary analysis from the SILK …

GJ Chapman, MJ Parkes, L Forsythe, DT Felson… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective Lateral wedge insoles are a potential simple treatment for medial knee osteoarthritis
(OA) patients by reducing the external knee adduction moment (EKAM). However in some …

[HTML][HTML] Where and how to inject the knee—a systematic review

N Maricar, MJ Parkes, MJ Callaghan, DT Felson… - Seminars in arthritis and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objectives The knee can be injected at different anatomic sites with or without image-guidance.
We undertook a systematic review to determine the accuracy of intra-articular knee …

The effect of different types of insoles or shoe modifications on medial loading of the knee in persons with medial knee osteoarthritis: a randomised trial

RK Jones, GJ Chapman, MJ Parkes… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Many conservative treatments exist for medial knee osteoarthritis (OA) which aims to reduce
the external knee adduction moment (EKAM). The objective of this study was to determine …

[HTML][HTML] Bone marrow lesions in knee osteoarthritis change in 6–12 weeks

DT Felson, MJ Parkes, EJ Marjanovic… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is thought to be a slowly evolving disease with
glacial changes in cartilage morphology necessitating trials of potential treatments lasting 1–2 …

[HTML][HTML] Structural predictors of response to intra-articular steroid injection in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis

N Maricar, MJ Parkes, MJ Callaghan… - Arthritis research & …, 2017 - Springer
Background The aim was to examine if structural factors could affect response to intra-articular
steroid injections (IASI) in knee osteoarthritis (OA). Method Persons with painful knee OA …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical assessment of effusion in knee osteoarthritis—A systematic review

N Maricar, MJ Callaghan, MJ Parkes… - Seminars in arthritis and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this systematic review was to determine the validity and inter- and intra-observer
reliability of the assessment of knee joint effusion in osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee. …