Prediction Models to Estimate the Future Risk of Osteoarthritis in the General Population: A Systematic Review (2022)
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Appleyard, T., Thomas, M. J., Antcliff, D., & Peat, G. (2022). Prediction Models to Estimate the Future Risk of Osteoarthritis in the General Population: A Systematic Review. Arthritis Care and Research, 75(7), 1481-1493. https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.25035

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the performance and applicability of multivariable prediction models for osteoarthritis (OA). METHODS: Systematic review and narrative synthesis using three databases (EMBASE, PubMed, Web of Science; inception to December 2021)... Read More about Prediction Models to Estimate the Future Risk of Osteoarthritis in the General Population: A Systematic Review.

Incidence and Progression of Hallux Valgus: A Prospective Cohort Study (2022)
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Menz, H. B., Marshall, M., Thomas, M. J., Rathod‐Mistry, T., Peat, G. M., & Roddy, E. (2023). Incidence and Progression of Hallux Valgus: A Prospective Cohort Study. Arthritis Care and Research, 75(1), 166-173. https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.24754

OBJECTIVE: Hallux valgus is a common and disabling condition. The objective of this study was to identify factors associated with hallux valgus incidence and progression. METHODS: Participants were from a population-based prospective cohort study, th... Read More about Incidence and Progression of Hallux Valgus: A Prospective Cohort Study.

Osteoarthritis Flares. (2022)
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Thomas, M., Guillemin, F., & Neogi, T. (2022). Osteoarthritis Flares. Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 38(2), 239 - 257. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cger.2021.11.001

The phenomenon of flares is a common feature in the daily life of people with osteoarthritis (OA). Characterized by episodes of sudden-onset increases in signs and symptoms, their impact can often be distressing and disabling. Despite their potential... Read More about Osteoarthritis Flares..

International Foot and Ankle Osteoarthritis Consortium review and research agenda for diagnosis, epidemiology, burden, outcome assessment and treatments. (2022)
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Osteoarthritis Consortium, I. F. A. A., Arnold, J., Bowen, C., Chapman, L., Gates, L., Golightly, Y., …Thomas, M. (2022). International Foot and Ankle Osteoarthritis Consortium review and research agenda for diagnosis, epidemiology, burden, outcome assessment and treatments. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 30(7), 945-955. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2022.02.603

OBJECTIVE: To summarise the available evidence relating to the diagnosis, epidemiology, burden, outcome assessment and treatment of foot and ankle osteoarthritis (OA) and to develop an agenda to guide future research. METHOD: Members of the Internati... Read More about International Foot and Ankle Osteoarthritis Consortium review and research agenda for diagnosis, epidemiology, burden, outcome assessment and treatments..

Identifying Long-Term Trajectories of Foot Pain Severity and Potential Prognostic Factors: A Population-Based Cohort Study (2021)
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Marshall, M., Bucknall, M., Rathod‐Mistry, T., Thomas, M. J., Edwards, J. J., Peat, G., …Roddy, E. (2023). Identifying Long-Term Trajectories of Foot Pain Severity and Potential Prognostic Factors: A Population-Based Cohort Study. Arthritis Care and Research, 75(5), 1123-1131. https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.24823

OBJECTIVES: To identify distinct foot pain trajectories over seven years and examine their associations with potential prognostic factors. METHODS: Adults aged =50?years registered with four general practices in North Staffordshire, UK were mailed a... Read More about Identifying Long-Term Trajectories of Foot Pain Severity and Potential Prognostic Factors: A Population-Based Cohort Study.

Best-practice clinical management of flares in people with osteoarthritis: A scoping review of behavioral, lifestyle and adjunctive treatments. (2021)
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Bowden, J. L., Kobayashi, S., Hunter, D. J., Mills, K., Peat, G., Guillemin, F., …Eyles, J. P. (2021). Best-practice clinical management of flares in people with osteoarthritis: A scoping review of behavioral, lifestyle and adjunctive treatments. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, 51(4), 749 - 760. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semarthrit.2021.04.017

INTRODUCTION: Transient episodes of increased pain, stiffness or swelling are common in people with osteoarthritis (OA). Yet, evidence-based management strategies for lessening the impact of OA flares are rarely covered in clinical guidelines and hav... Read More about Best-practice clinical management of flares in people with osteoarthritis: A scoping review of behavioral, lifestyle and adjunctive treatments..

Triggers for acute flare in adults with, or at risk of, knee osteoarthritis: a web-based case-crossover study in community-dwelling adults. (2021)
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Thomas, M., Rathod-Mistry, T., Parry, E., Pope, C., Neogi, T., & Peat, G. (2021). Triggers for acute flare in adults with, or at risk of, knee osteoarthritis: a web-based case-crossover study in community-dwelling adults. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 29(7), 956-964. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2021.04.007

OBJECTIVE: To identify proximate causes ('triggers') of flares in adults with, or at risk of, knee osteoarthritis (OA), estimate their course and consequences, and determine higher risk individuals. METHODS: In this 13-week web-based case-crossover s... Read More about Triggers for acute flare in adults with, or at risk of, knee osteoarthritis: a web-based case-crossover study in community-dwelling adults..

Identification of Radiographic Foot Osteoarthritis: Sensitivity of Views and Features Using the La Trobe Radiographic Atlas (2021)
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Menz, H. B., Munteanu, S. E., Marshall, M., Thomas, M. J., Rathod‐Mistry, T., Peat, G. M., & Roddy, E. (2022). Identification of Radiographic Foot Osteoarthritis: Sensitivity of Views and Features Using the La Trobe Radiographic Atlas. Arthritis Care & Research, 74(8), 1369-1373. https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.24582

ObjectiveTo compare the sensitivity of alternative case finding approaches for the identification of foot osteoarthritis (OA) based on the La Trobe radiographic atlas.MethodsThis was a cross‐sectional study of 533 adults age ≥50 years with foot pain... Read More about Identification of Radiographic Foot Osteoarthritis: Sensitivity of Views and Features Using the La Trobe Radiographic Atlas.

TReatments of Exercise AnD Orthotic devices for plaNtar heel pain (TREADON) pilot and feasibility trial Self-Management Advice Booklet (2021)
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Thomas, Roddy, Mallen, & Lewis. (2021). TReatments of Exercise AnD Orthotic devices for plaNtar heel pain (TREADON) pilot and feasibility trial Self-Management Advice Booklet. https://doi.org/10.21252/n2y0-sr15

This record is the participant Self-Management Advice Booklet used in the TReatments of Exercise AnD Orthotic devices for plaNtar heel pain (TREADON) pilot and feasibility trial.
Trial registration number: International Standard Randomised Controll... Read More about TReatments of Exercise AnD Orthotic devices for plaNtar heel pain (TREADON) pilot and feasibility trial Self-Management Advice Booklet.

Identification of Patterns of Foot and Ankle Pain in the Community: Cross-sectional Findings from the Clinical Assessment Study of the Foot (2020)
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Chean, C. S., Lingham, A., Rathod-Mistry, T., Thomas, M. J., Marshall, M., Menz, H. B., & Roddy, E. (2021). Identification of Patterns of Foot and Ankle Pain in the Community: Cross-sectional Findings from the Clinical Assessment Study of the Foot. Musculoskeletal Care, 19(1), https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.1502

Objectives: To investigate patterns of foot and ankle pain locations and symptoms, socio-demographic and comorbid characteristics to examine whether there are distinct foot and ankle pain phenotypes. Methods: Adults aged =50 years registered with fou... Read More about Identification of Patterns of Foot and Ankle Pain in the Community: Cross-sectional Findings from the Clinical Assessment Study of the Foot.

Trajectories of foot pain severity over seven years and relationship to potential prognostic factors: the clinical assessment study of the foot (2020)
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Marshall, M., Bucknall, M., Rathod-Mistry, T., Thomas, M. J., Edwards, J. J., Peat, G., …Roddy, E. (2020). Trajectories of foot pain severity over seven years and relationship to potential prognostic factors: the clinical assessment study of the foot. Rheumatology, 59(S2), https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keaa111.060

Background
Foot pain is common and disabling in older adults however little is known about its course. The objective of this study was to identify foot pain trajectories over seven years and examine the associations between progressive symptom traje... Read More about Trajectories of foot pain severity over seven years and relationship to potential prognostic factors: the clinical assessment study of the foot.

Flare-ups of osteoarthritis: what do they mean in the short-term and the long-term? (2020)
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Thomas, M., & Neogi, T. (2020). Flare-ups of osteoarthritis: what do they mean in the short-term and the long-term?. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 28(7), 870-873. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2020.01.005

Symptoms of osteoarthritis (OA) evolve over years with variable rate and course. While studies have focused on understanding long-term trajectories of OA [e.g., 1 ], how these relate to shorter-term fluctuations in symptoms is not well-understood. Ye... Read More about Flare-ups of osteoarthritis: what do they mean in the short-term and the long-term?.

Reasons why osteoarthritis predicts mortality: path analysis within a Cox proportional hazards model (2019)
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Wilkie, R., Singh Parmar, S., Blagojevic-Bucknall, M., Smith, D., Thomas, M. J., Seale, B. J., …Peat, G. (2019). Reasons why osteoarthritis predicts mortality: path analysis within a Cox proportional hazards model. RMD Open, 5(2), Article e001048. https://doi.org/10.1136/rmdopen-2019-001048

Objectives: To identify potentially modifiable factors that mediate the association between symptomatic osteoarthritis (OA) and premature mortality. Methods: A population-based prospective cohort study; primary care medical record data were linked to... Read More about Reasons why osteoarthritis predicts mortality: path analysis within a Cox proportional hazards model.

Short-term recovery trajectories of acute flares in knee pain: a UK-Netherlands multi-centre prospective cohort analysis (2019)
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Thomas, M., Yu, D., Nicholls, E., Bierma‐Zeinstra, S., Conaghan, P. G., Stoner, K. J., …Peat, G. (2020). Short-term recovery trajectories of acute flares in knee pain: a UK-Netherlands multi-centre prospective cohort analysis. Arthritis Care and Research, 72(12), 1687-1692. https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.24088

Objective
To identify distinct recovery trajectories of acute flares of knee pain and associated participant characteristics.

Methods
Data were from FLARE RCT, a multicentre trial in 27 primary care centres in UK and Netherlands of three regimes... Read More about Short-term recovery trajectories of acute flares in knee pain: a UK-Netherlands multi-centre prospective cohort analysis.

Plantar heel pain in middle-aged and older adults: Population prevalence, associations with health status and lifestyle factors, and frequency of healthcare use (2019)
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Thomas, M. J., Whittle, R., Menz, H. B., Rathod-Mistry, T., Marshall, M., & Roddy, E. (2019). Plantar heel pain in middle-aged and older adults: Population prevalence, associations with health status and lifestyle factors, and frequency of healthcare use. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 20, Article 337. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-019-2718-6

Background
The objectives of this study were to estimate the population prevalence and distribution of plantar heel pain in mid-to-older age groups, examine associations with selected health status and lifestyle factors, and report the frequency of... Read More about Plantar heel pain in middle-aged and older adults: Population prevalence, associations with health status and lifestyle factors, and frequency of healthcare use.

Associations Between Calcaneal Enthesophytes and Osteoarthritis of the Hands and Feet (2019)
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Menz, H. B., Marshall, M., Thomas, M. J., Rathod-Mistry, T., Peat, G. M., & Roddy, E. (2020). Associations Between Calcaneal Enthesophytes and Osteoarthritis of the Hands and Feet. Arthritis Care and Research, 72(10), 1343-1348. https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.24030

OBJECTIVE
To examine associations between calcaneal enthesophytes and osteoarthritis (OA) in the hands and feet, in order to provide insights into the role of biomechanical and systemic processes in the development of OA.

METHODS
Adults aged =50... Read More about Associations Between Calcaneal Enthesophytes and Osteoarthritis of the Hands and Feet.

OSTEOARTHRITIS AND PREMATURE MORTALITY: PATHWAYS FOR HAND, HIP, KNEE AND FOOT OSTEOARTHRITIS (2019)
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Seale, B., Thomas, M., Parmar, S., Blagojevic-Bucknall, M., & Wilkie, R. (2019). OSTEOARTHRITIS AND PREMATURE MORTALITY: PATHWAYS FOR HAND, HIP, KNEE AND FOOT OSTEOARTHRITIS. Rheumatology, 58(S3), Article kez108.062. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/kez108.062

Midfoot osteoarthritis: potential phenotypes and their associations with demographic, symptomatic and clinical characteristics (2019)
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Arnold, J. B., Marshall, M., Thomas, M. J., Redmond, A. C., Menz, H. B., & Roddy, E. (2019). Midfoot osteoarthritis: potential phenotypes and their associations with demographic, symptomatic and clinical characteristics. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 27(4), 659-666. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2018.12.022

Objective
To investigate the demographic, symptomatic, clinical and structural foot characteristics associated with potential phenotypes of midfoot osteoarthritis (OA).

Design
Cross-sectional study of 533 community-dwelling adults aged =50 years... Read More about Midfoot osteoarthritis: potential phenotypes and their associations with demographic, symptomatic and clinical characteristics.

The emerging role of physiotherapists in the management of people with Polymyalgia Rheumatica; findings from a UK qualitative study (2019)
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O'Brien, A., Muller, S., Liddle, J., Thomas, M., & Mallen, C. (2019). The emerging role of physiotherapists in the management of people with Polymyalgia Rheumatica; findings from a UK qualitative study. Physiotherapy, e178 - e179. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physio.2018.11.187

Prevalence of foot pain across an international consortium of population based cohorts. (2018)
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Gates, L. S., Arden, N. K., Hannan, M. T., Roddy, E., Gill, T. K., Hill, C. L., …Golightly, Y. M. (2019). Prevalence of foot pain across an international consortium of population based cohorts. Arthritis Care and Research, 71(5), 661-670. https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.23829

OBJECTIVE:
Despite the potential burden of foot pain, some of the most fundamental epidemiological questions surrounding the foot remain poorly explored. The prevalence of foot pain has proved difficult to compare across existing studies due to var... Read More about Prevalence of foot pain across an international consortium of population based cohorts..