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Mashup Score: 14TOPS – WFU Health & Exercise Science - 22 day(s) ago
The objective of this Phase III, multi-site (Boston, MA, Chapel Hill, NC, Sydney, Australia, and Winston-Salem, NC) randomized clinical trial is to establish the efficacy of an intervention of dietary weight loss, exercise, and weight-loss maintenance for knee OA prevention. Site PI: Shannon Mihalko, PhD Site PI: Leigh Callahan, PhD Site PI: Elena Losina, PhD, MSc Data Coordinating Center: Edward Ip, PhD Data Coordinating Center: Jimi Cook, DVM, PhD, OTSC A 48-month healthy lifestyle program Classes
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The first patients are enrolled in The Osteoarthritis Prevention Study (TOPS), funded in part by @ArthritisFdn. TOPS is the first study in the U.S. to examine whether weight loss and exercise can prevent this common form of arthritis. See if you qualify: https://t.co/zmXVsoeYHx https://t.co/BB0cluQHMH