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Defining acute flares in knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review (2018)
Journal Article
Thomas, M., Peat, G., & Parry, E. (2018). Defining acute flares in knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review. BMJ Open, 8(7), Article e019804. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019804

OBJECTIVE: To identify and critically synthesise definitions of acute flares in knee osteoarthritis (OA) reported in the medical literature. DESIGN: Systematic review and narrative synthesis. We searched Medline, EMBASE, Web of science and six other... Read More about Defining acute flares in knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review.

Acute flares of knee osteoarthritis in primary care: a feasibility and pilot case-crossover study (2018)
Journal Article
Thomas, M., Butler-Walley, S., Rathod-Mistry, T., Mayson, Z., Parry, E., Pope, C., …Peat, G. (2018). Acute flares of knee osteoarthritis in primary care: a feasibility and pilot case-crossover study. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 4, Article 167. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-018-0359-4

Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of persistent pain and disability. Traditionally viewed as a slowly progressive disease, the impact of symptom variability on prognosis remains unclear. 'Acute-on-chronic' episodes are a well-recogni... Read More about Acute flares of knee osteoarthritis in primary care: a feasibility and pilot case-crossover study.

The natural history of flare-ups: a daily diary study of patients with, or at high risk of, knee osteoarthritis (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Parry, E., Ogollah, R., & Peat, G. (2018, April). The natural history of flare-ups: a daily diary study of patients with, or at high risk of, knee osteoarthritis. Paper presented at 2018 OARSI World Congress on Osteoarthritis, ACC Congress Center Liverpool, United Kingdom

Purpose: To determine, in a sample of community dwelling adults, the natural history of flare-ups in knee osteoarthritis (OA).

Methods: 330 adults aged 45 years and over with a recent primary care consultation for knee OA/arthralgia and no existin... Read More about The natural history of flare-ups: a daily diary study of patients with, or at high risk of, knee osteoarthritis.