Comment on "Effectiveness and safety of intra-articular interventions for knee and hip osteoarthritis based on large randomized trials: A systematic review and network meta-analysis (Pereira et al., 2025)". - 2025
Comment on "Effectiveness and safety of intra-articular interventions for knee and hip osteoarthritis based on large randomized trials: A systematic review and network meta-analysis (Pereira et al., 2025)".
Rheumatology; Biomedical Engineering; Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Disciplines :
Public health, health care sciences & services
Author, co-author :
Migliore, Alberto; U.O.S. of Rheumatology, Ospedale San Pietro Fatebenefratelli, Rome, Italy
Mobasheri, Ali ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences de la santé publique > Santé publique, Epidémiologie et Economie de la santé ; Research Unit of Health Sciences and Technology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland, Department of Regenerative Medicine, State Research Institute Centre for Innovative Medicine, Vilnius, Lithuania, Department of Joint Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China. Electronic address: ali.mobasheri@oulu.fi
Reginster, Jean-Yves ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences de la santé publique ; Protein Research Chair, Department of Biochemistry, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Maheu, Emmanuel ; Rheumatology Department, Saint Antoine Hospital - APHP, Paris, France
European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases (ESCEO) Osteoarthritis Working Group
Language :
English
Title :
Comment on "Effectiveness and safety of intra-articular interventions for knee and hip osteoarthritis based on large randomized trials: A systematic review and network meta-analysis (Pereira et al., 2025)".
COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology EU - European Union Research Council of Finland KSU - King Saud University
Funding text :
Jean-Yves Reginster is supported by the Distinguished Scientist Fellowship Program (DSFP) of the King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Ali Mobasheri wishes to acknowledge the generous financial support of the Research Council of Lithuania/Lietuvos Mokslo Taryba, Research Council of Finland/Suomen Akatemia Profi 6, grant numbers 336449 and 351568, awarded to the University of Oulu. AM also acknowledges funding from Horizon Europe (PROTO-Advanced PeRsOnalized Therapies for Osteoarthritis-TACKLING INFLAMMATION TO IMPROVE PATIENT OUTCOMES, grant agreement ID 101095635, https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/101095635 and ENgineered CArtilage from Nose for the Treatment of Osteoarthritis (ENCANTO), grant agreement ID 101137315, https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/101137315 ). AM also acknowledges support from the European Cooperation in Science and Technology COST Association Action CA21110 \u2014 Building an Open European Network on Osteoarthritis Research (NetwOArk); https://www.cost.eu/actions/CA21110/ .
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