Participation in some sports,not running,increases risk of knee and hip osteoarthritis  

作　　者：Songning Zhang 

机构地区：[1]Biomechanics/Sports Medicine Laboratory,Department of Kinesiology.Recreation and Sport Studies,University of Tennessee

出　　处：《Journal of Sport and Health Science》2014年第3期225-226,共2页运动与健康科学（英文）

摘　　要：Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in older adults inthe United States.1 Osteoarthritis(OA)is the most commonform of arthritis,and knee and hip the most affected joints.Some of the common risk factors are associated with knee andhip OA including age,body weight,past joint injuries,andsport participation.Participation in strenuous sports increasesthe risks of injuries.However,it is not clear if participation indifferent sports presents different risks for OA.2 For example,it is well known that running increases the risk for knee injuries,but it remains unknown if running is associated withArthritis is the leading cause of disability in older adults in the United States） Osteoarthritis （0A） is the most common form of arthritis, and knee and hip the most affected joints. Some of the common risk factors are associated with knee and hip OA including age, body weight, past joint injuries, and sport participation. Participation in strenuous sports increases the risks of injuries. However, it is not clear if participation in different sports presents different risks for OA.2 For example, it is well known that running increases the risk for knee injuries, but it remains unknown if running is associated with an increased risk of knee or hip OA. A recent study has shed some light on this issue.

关 键 词：骨关节炎 髋关节 风险 体育 运行 危险因素 剧烈运动 膝关节 

分 类 号：R87[医药卫生—运动医学]