{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5e8c1453f335f8fc5483e9ce/6482c7369833cf0011f017dc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The impact of weight loss on osteoarthritis with Zübe Salis","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5e8c1453f335f8fc5483e9ce/1686292083360-b9621727002e75bacbdf3f4643fcf74c.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The prevalence of osteoarthritis is increasing as are rates of overweight and obesity. Overweight and obesity are both important risk factors for the onset and progression of knee osteoarthritis.</p><p>Weight loss is an effective treatment for osteoarthritis and has been shown to reduce pain and improve function – but what about structural changes? On this week’s podcast, Zübeyir Salis joins us to discuss this important topic.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>RESOURCES</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35974435/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Association of Decrease in Body Mass Index With Reduced Incidence and Progression of the Structural Defects of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Prospective Multi-Cohort Study</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>CONNECT WITH US</p><ul><li>Twitter: <a href=\"https://twitter.com/ProfDavidHunter\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@ProfDavidHunter</a> <a href=\"https://twitter.com/jointactionorg\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@jointactionorg</a></li><li>Email: <a href=\"mailto:hello@jointaction.info\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">hello@jointaction.info</a></li><li>Website: <a href=\"https://www.jointaction.info/podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.jointaction.info/podcast</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe to learn more about osteoarthritis from the world's leading experts! And please let us know what you thought by leaving us a review!</p>","author_name":"David Hunter, PhD, FRACP (Rheum)"}