Translating research into clinical practice Editors-in-Chief: Peter E Lipsky, Bethesda, USA and Ravinder N Maini, London, UK
Research highlight:
Data lacking on exercise for hip arthritis
A systematic review identified few well-designed studies that specifically investigated the management of hip osteoarthritis through the use of exercise, despite guidelines suggesting its potential benefits for patients with the disease.
Review Pathogenesis of tendinopathies: inflammation or degeneration? Michele Abate, Karin Gravare-Silbernagel, Carl Siljeholm, Angelo Di Iorio, Daniele De Amicis, Vincenzo Salini, Suzanne Werner, Roberto Paganelli Arthritis Research & Therapy2009, 11:235 (30 June 2009) [PDF]
To mark its 10th anniversary, Arthritis Research & Therapy is publishing a four-part collection of new review articles.
This special issue provides an in depth overview of the current status of basic and clinical research in rheumatology.