Moving towards understanding osteoarthritis and its association with physical activity

Author(s):
Terpstra, S.E.S.
Published
2025
Publication type
Doctoral Thesis

Abstract

Physical activity is one of the established risk factors for osteoarthritis. However, it is also known that adequate activity levels can be protective. Therefore, this thesis investigates several osteoarthritis and activity-related topics. Furthermore, it investigates the measurement instruments we use for osteoarthritis and physical activity

OsteoarthritisHandKneePainImagingPhysical activity
Defense date
2025-07-01
Language
English
Supervisor(s)
Kloppenburg, M.; Rosendaal, F.R.
Committee member(s)
Groenwold, R.H.H.; Oei, E.H.G.; Reijnierse, M.; Runhaar, J.
Qualification
Ph.D.
Degree granting institution
Faculty of Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Leiden University, Leiden
hdl
1887/4252025