DAY 2: Myth-busting about osteoarthritis
Knock off the Joker, and let the truth be your Lover Welcome everyone to the continuation of our campaign in correcting myths and understanding the effects of our simple actions to our joints! This days, with the help of social media, the spread of information became easy and efficient however, there are times that misinformation can occur. In this video, we will present the other 5 myths individuals perceive regarding osteoarthritis and the truth behind it. Check this out! 1. "Diet Doesn't Affect Joints" : Thomas, S., Browne, H., Mobasheri, A., & Rayman, M. P. (2018). What is the evidence for a role for diet and nutrition in osteoarthritis? Rheumatology, 57(suppl_4), iv61–iv74. https://doi.org/ 10.1093/rheumatology/key011 2. "Active Teenagers Can't Get Osteoarthritis" : Friel, N. A., & Chu, C. R. (2013). The Role of ACL Injury in the Development of Posttraumatic Knee Osteoarthritis. Clinics in Sports Medicine, 32(1), 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csm. 2012.08.017 3. "My Job Doesn't Involve Repetitive Motion, So I Won't Get Osteoarthritis" : Lee, J., Chang, R. W., Ehrlich-Jones, L., Kwoh, C. K., Nevitt, M., Semanik, P. A., Sharma, L., Sohn, M.-W., Song, J., & Dunlop, D. D. (2015). Sedentary behavior and physical function: Objective Evidence from the Osteoarthritis Initiative. Arthritis Care & Research, 67(3), 366–373. https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.22432 4. "Weather Can Cause Arthritis ":How does cold weather affect arthritis? (n.d.). Retrieved from https:// www.parkview.com/community/dashboard/how-does-cold-weather-affect-arthritis 5. " I Can't Exercise With Joint Pain " : How do exercise and arthritis fit together? (n.d.). Mayo Clinic. Retrieved from https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-c... 6. Fritz, B. (n.d.). 10 Myths About Osteoarthritis - Osteoarthritis Center - Everyday Health. Retrieved from https://www.everydayhealth.com/osteoa... osteoarthritis/ Osteoarthritis os·te·o·ar·thri·tis | \ ˌä-stē-ō-är-ˈthrī-təs \ : a common form of arthritis typically with onset during middle or old age that is characterized by progressive degenerative changes in the cartilage of one or more joints (as of the knees, hips, and hands) accompanied by thickening and overgrowth of adjacent bone and that is marked symptomatically chiefly by stiffness, swelling, pain, deformation of joints, and loss of range of motion —abbreviation OA — compare RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS From: Definition of OSTEOARTHRITIS. (n.d.). from https://www.merriam-webster.com/dicti... We are Squeaky Joints: "A Rhythm of Bony Cartilages” Disclaimer: All information stated in this infographic/ video is from reliable and credible sources. This infographic/ video is for guidance only, and to know more about osteoarthritis, consult a physician. (Material produced serves as a final output of group number 8 and 17 for RS-HPM230 in De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute.) "Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use." Still reading? “It is health that is the real wealth, and not pieces of gold and silver.” – Mahatma Gandhi
