In this episode, we’re tackling a condition that affects over 374 million people worldwide—knee osteoarthritis (OA). As the most common site of OA, knee OA is a leading cause of disability and accounts for more than 12 million disability-adjusted life years globally. With prevalence rising steadily due to aging populations and increasing obesity rates, the burden of knee OA is projected to climb even further in the coming decades.

We speak with the lead author of a new study published in The Lancet Rheumatology, Dr Scott Uhlrich, from the University of Utah. The study offers fresh insights into the management of knee OA through personalised gait retraining. We’ll explore the study’s design, its clinical implications, and what the future might hold for patients with knee OA.

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https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanrhe/article/PIIS2665-9913(25)00151-1?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_September_25_lanrhe

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