Osteoarthritis Prevention
Obesity increases the risk for developing OA, therefore achieving or maintaining a healthy BMI is desirable.
Osteoarthritis Treatment
Possible Nutrition Interventions for Osteoarthritis
| Findings and Recommendations
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Healthy Weight
| Maintaining a healthy weight and BMI is encouraged for all individuals with OA. Weight reduction (>5% weight loss over a five-month period) in overweight or obese adults can improve function, |