New approaches to the prevention and treatment of Musculoskeletal Disease

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• 47 Article
• 12 Review Article
• 1 Comment / Debate

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• 2025

  Associations between obesity, physical and mental function, and low back pain intensity and disability: A 14-year population-based study

  Alyousef, B., Cicuttini, F. M., Wang, Y., Wluka, A. E., Shaw, J. E., Magliano, D. J. & Urquhart, D. M., Jun 2025, In: Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open. 7, 2, 8 p., 100604.

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• 2023

  High levels of back disability, not back pain, are associated with reduced physical activity across key activity domains

  Alyousef, B., Kazemi, Z., Cicuttini, F. M., Heritier, S., Wang, Y. & Urquhart, D. M., Jun 2023, In: Musculoskeletal Science and Practice. 65, 9 p., 102768.

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• 2022

  Antidepressants for hip and knee osteoarthritis (Review)

  Leaney, A. A., Lyttle, J. R., Segan, J., Urquhart, D. M., Cicuttini, F. M., Chou, L. & Wluka, A. E., 21 Oct 2022, In: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2022, 10, 95 p., CD012157.

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• 2020

  Associations of Joint Line Tenderness and Patellofemoral Grind With Long-Term Knee Joint Outcomes: Data From the Osteoarthritis Initiative

  Wang, Y., Teichtahl, A. J., Wluka, A. E., Pelletier, J.-P., Abram, F., Martel-Pelletier, J. & Cicuttini, F. M., Jun 2020, In: Arthritis Care & Research. 72, 6, p. 778-786 9 p.

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• 2019

  Bone marrow lesions in knee osteoarthritis: regional differences in tibial subchondral bone microstructure and their association with cartilage degeneration

  Muratovic, D., Findlay, D. M., Cicuttini, F. M., Wluka, A. E., Lee, Y. R., Edwards, S. & Kuliwaba, J. S., Nov 2019, In: Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 27, 11, p. 1653-1662 10 p.

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• Relationship of weight and obesity with the risk of knee and hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis across different levels of physical performance: a prospective cohort study

  Hussain, S., Wang, Y., Shaw, J., Wluka, A., Graves, S., Gambhir, M. & Cicuttini, F., 2 Jan 2019, In: Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology. 48, 1, p. 64-71 8 p.

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• 2018

  Arthritis diagnosis and symptoms are positively associated with specific physical job exposures in lower- and middle-income countries: Cross-sectional results from the World Health Organization's Study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE)

  Brennan-Olsen, S. L., Solovieva, S., Viikari-Juntura, E., Ackerman, I. N., Bowe, S. J., Kowal, P., Naidoo, N., Chatterji, S., Wluka, A. E., Leech, M. T., Page, R. S., Sanders, K. M., Gomez, F., Duque, G., Green, D. & Mohebbi, M., 8 Jun 2018, In: BMC Public Health. 18, 1, 12 p., 719.

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• Bone matrix microdamage and vascular changes characterize bone marrow lesions in the subchondral bone of knee osteoarthritis

  Muratovic, D., Findlay, D. M., Cicuttini, F. M., Wluka, A. E., Lee, Y. R. & Kuliwaba, J. S., Mar 2018, In: Bone. 108, p. 193-201 9 p.

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• Efficacy of Low-Dose Amitriptyline for Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial

  Urquhart, D. M., Wluka, A. E., Van Tulder, M., Heritier, S., Forbes, A., Fong, C., Wang, Y., Sim, M. R., Gibson, S. J., Arnold, C. & Cicuttini, F. M., 1 Oct 2018, In: JAMA Internal Medicine. 178, 11, p. 1474-1481 8 p.

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• Female Reproductive and Hormonal Factors and Incidence of Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty Due to Osteoarthritis

  Hussain, S. M., Wang, Y., Giles, G. G., Graves, S., Wluka, A. E. & Cicuttini, F. M., Jul 2018, In: Arthritis & Rheumatology. 70, 7, p. 1022-1029 8 p.

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• Histoire naturelle des aspects Modic: étude longitudinale

  Translated title of the contribution: Natural history of Modic aspects: A longitudinal studyTeichtahl, A. J., Finnin, M. A., Wang, Y., Wluka, A. E., Urquhart, D. M., O'Sullivan, R., Jones, G. & Cicuttini, F. M., 1 Jan 2018, In: Revue du Rhumatisme. 85, 1, p. 85-89 5 p.

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• Patient-perceived health service needs in inflammatory arthritis: A systematic scoping review

  Segan, J. D., Briggs, A. M., Chou, L., Connelly, K. L., Seneviwickrama, M., Sullivan, K., Cicuttini, F. M. & Wluka, A. E., Jun 2018, In: Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 47, 6, p. 765-777 13 p.

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• People with low back pain perceive needs for non-biomedical services in workplace, financial, social and household domains: a systematic review

  Chou, L., Cicuttini, F., Urquhart, D. M., Anthony, S. N., Sullivan, K., Seneviwickrama, M., Briggs, A. M. & Wluka, A. E., Apr 2018, In: Journal of Physiotherapy. 64, 2, p. 74-83 10 p.

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• 2017

  Associations between systemic bone mineral density and early knee cartilage changes in middle-aged adults without clinical knee disease: A prospective cohort study

  Teichtahl, A. J., Wang, Y., Wluka, A. E., Strauss, B. J., Proietto, J., Dixon, J. B., Jones, G. & Cicuttini, F. M., 18 May 2017, In: Arthritis Research & Therapy. 19, 1, 11 p., 98.

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• Fat mass and fat distribution are associated with low back pain intensity and disability: Results from a cohort study

  Hussain, S. M., Urquhart, D. M., Wang, Y., Shaw, J. E., Magliano, D. J., Wluka, A. E. & Cicuttini, F. M., 10 Feb 2017, In: Arthritis Research & Therapy. 19, 26, 10 p., 26.

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• Hallux Valgus, By Nature or Nurture? A Twin Study

  Munteanu, S. E., Menz, H. B., Wark, J. D., Christie, J. J., Scurrah, K. J., Bui, M., Erbas, B., Hopper, J. L. & Wluka, A. E., 1 Sept 2017, In: Arthritis Care & Research. 69, 9, p. 1421-1428 8 p.

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• Increase in body weight over a two-year period is associated with an increase in midfoot pressure and foot pain

  Walsh, T. P., Butterworth, P. A., Urquhart, D. M., Cicuttini, F. M., Landorf, K. B., Wluka, A. E., Michael Shanahan, E. & Menz, H. B., 25 Jul 2017, In: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research. 10, 1, 8 p., 31.

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• Negative beliefs about low back pain are associated with persistent high intensity low back pain

  Ng, S. K., Cicuttini, F. M., Wang, Y., Wluka, A. E., Fitzgibbon, B. & Urquhart, D. M., 9 Aug 2017, In: Psychology, Health and Medicine. 22, 7, p. 790-799 10 p.

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• Systematic scoping review of patients’ perceived needs of health services for osteoporosis

  Chou, L., Shamdasani, P., Briggs, A. M., Cicuttini, F. M., Sullivan, K., Seneviwickrama, K. L. M. D. & Wluka, A. E., Nov 2017, In: Osteoporosis International. 28, 11, p. 3077-3098 22 p.

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• The natural history of Modic changes in a community-based cohort

  Teichtahl, A. J., Finnin, M. A., Wang, Y., Wluka, A., Urquhart, D. M., O'Sullivan, R., Jones, G. & Cicuttini, F. M., 1 Mar 2017, In: Joint Bone Spine. 84, 2, p. 197-202 6 p.

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• 2016

  Association between dietary intake of antioxidants and prevalence of femoral head cartilage defects and bone marrow lesions in community-based adults

  Wang, Y., Smith, S., Teichtahl, A. J., Hodge, A. M., Wluka, A. E., Giles, G. G. & Cicuttini, F. M., 1 Oct 2016, In: The Journal of Rheumatology. 43, 10, p. 1885-1890 6 p.

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• Associations between television viewing and physical activity and low back pain in community-based adults: A cohort study

  Hussain, S. M., Urquhart, D. M., Wang, Y., Dunstan, D., Shaw, J. E., Magliano, D. J., Wluka, A. E. & Cicuttini, F. M., Jun 2016, In: ​​​​​​​​​​​Medicine®. 95, 25, 7 p., e3963.

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• Bone marrow lesions detected by specific combination of MRI sequences are associated with severity of osteochondral degeneration

  Muratovic, D., Cicuttini, F., Wluka, A., Findlay, D., Wang, Y., Otto, S., Taylor, D., Humphries, J., Lee, Y., Labrinidis, A., Williams, R. & Kuliwaba, J., 24 Feb 2016, In: Arthritis Research & Therapy. 18, 1, 11 p., 54.

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• Fat mass is associated with foot pain in men: The Geelong Osteoporosis Study

  Butterworth, P. A., Menz, H. B., Urquhart, D. M., Cicuttini, F. M., Landorf, K. B., Pasco, J. A., Brennan, S. L. & Wluka, A. E., 1 Jan 2016, In: The Journal of Rheumatology. 43, 1, p. 138-143 6 p.

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• Few geographic and socioeconomic variations exist in primary total shoulder arthroplasty: A multi-level study of Australian registry data

  Brennan-Olsen, S. L., Page, R. S., Lane, S. E., Lorimer, M., Buchbinder, R., Osborne, R., Pasco, J. A., Wluka, A. E., Sanders, K. M., Ebeling, P. R. & Graves, S. E., 16 Jul 2016, In: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 17, 1, 9 p., 291.

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• Lumbar disc degeneration is associated with modic change and high paraspinal fat content - A 3.0T magnetic resonance imaging study

  Teichtahl, A. J., Urquhart, D. M., Wang, Y., Wluka, A. E., O'Sullivan, R., Jones, G. & Cicuttini, F. M., 21 Oct 2016, In: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 17, 1, 7 p., 439.

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• Modic changes in the lumbar spine and their association with body composition, fat distribution and intervertebral disc height-A 3.0 T-MRI study

  Teichtahl, A. J., Urquhart, D. M., Wang, Y., Wluka, A. E., O'Sullivan, R., Jones, G. & Cicuttini, F. M., 19 Feb 2016, In: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 17, 1, 7 p., 92.

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• The Association between Obesity and Low Back Pain and Disability Is Affected by Mood Disorders

  Chou, L., Brady, S. R. E., Urquhart, D. M., Teichtahl, A. J., Cicuttini, F. M., Pasco, J. A., Brennan-Olsen, S. L. & Wluka, A. E., 1 Apr 2016, In: ​​​​​​​​​​​Medicine®. 95, 15, 7 p., e3367.

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• The interaction between physical activity and amount of baseline knee cartilage

  Teichtahl, A. J., Wang, Y., Heritier, S., Wluka, A. E., Strauss, B. J., Proietto, J., Dixon, J. B., Jones, G. & Cicuttini, F. M., 1 Jul 2016, In: Rheumatology. 55, 7, p. 1277-1284 8 p.

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• Vitamin D testing patterns among general practitioners in a major Victorian primary health care service

  Gowda, U., Smith, B. J., Wluka, A. E., Fong, D. P. S., Kaur, A. & Renzaho, A. M. N., 1 Apr 2016, In: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 40, 2, p. 144-147 4 p.

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• Weight satisfaction, management strategies and health beliefs in knee osteoarthritis patients attending an outpatient clinic

  Ekram, A. R. M. S., Cicuttini, F. M., Teichtahl, A. J., Crammond, B. R., Lombard, C. B., Liew, S. M., Urquhart, D. M. & Wluka, A. E., 1 Apr 2016, In: Internal Medicine Journal. 46, 4, p. 435-442 8 p.

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• 2015

  Are cognitive and behavioural factors associated with knee pain? A systematic review

  Urquhart, D. M., Phyo Maung, P. P., Dubowitz, J., Fernando, S., Wluka, A. E., Raajmaakers, P., Wang, Y. & Cicuttini, F. M., 2015, In: Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 44, 4, p. 445 - 455 11 p.

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• Association between serum concentration of 25-hydroxyvitamin D and the risk of hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis: Result from a prospective cohort study

  Hussain, S. M., Daly, R. M., Wang, Y., Shaw, J. E., Magliano, D. J., Graves, S. E., Ebeling, P. R., Wluka, A. E. & Cicuttini, F. M., 1 Dec 2015, In: Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 23, 12, p. 2134-2140 7 p.

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• Bone marrow lesions can be subtyped into groups with different clinical outcomes using two magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sequences

  Wluka, A. E., Teichtahl, A., Syahputra, R. M., Liu, B. M., Wang, Y., Giles, G. G., O'Sullivan, R. M., Findlay, D. M. & Cicuttini, F. M., 2015, In: Arthritis Research & Therapy. 17, 1 (Art. ID : 270), p. 1 - 8 8 p.

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• The relationship between body composition and knee structure in patients with human immunodeficiency virus

  Fillipas, S., Tanamas, S. K., Davies-Tuck, M. L., Wluka, A. E., Wang, Y., Holland, A. E., Cherry, C. & Cicuttini, F. M., 2015, In: International Journal of STD & AIDS. 26, 2, p. 133-138 6 p.

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• Vitamin D supplementation to reduce depression in adults: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

  Gowda, U., Mutowo, M., Smith, B. J., Wluka, A. E. & Renzaho, A., 2015, In: Nutrition. 31, 3, p. 421 - 429 9 p.

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• Weight change and change in tibial cartilage volume and symptoms in obese adults

  Teichtahl, A., Wluka, A. E., Tanamas, S. K., Wang, Y., Strauss, B. J. G., Proietto, J., Dixon, J. B., Jones, G., Forbes, A. B. & Cicuttini, F. M., 2015, In: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 74, 6, p. 1024-1029 6 p.

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• Weight change following knee and hip joint arthroplasty - A six-month prospective study of adults with osteoarthritis

  Teichtahl, A. J., Quirk, E., Harding, P., Holland, A. E., Delany, C., Hinman, R. S., Wluka, A. E., Liew, S. M. & Cicuttini, F. M., 7 Oct 2015, In: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 16, 1, 6 p., 137.

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• 2014

  Are depression, anxiety and poor mental health risk factors for knee pain? A systematic review

  Phyo Maung, P. P., Dubowitz, J., Cicuttini, F. M., Fernando, S., Wluka, A. E., Raaijmaakers, P., Wang, Y. & Urquhart, D. M., 2014, In: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 15, 1 (Art. No.: 10), p. 1 - 16 16 p.

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• Association between obesity and magnetic resonance imaging defined patellar tendinopathy in community-based adults: a cross-sectional study

  Fairley, J., Toppi, J., Cicuttini, F. M., Wluka, A. E., Giles, G. G., Cook, J. L., O'Sullivan, R. M. & Wang, Y., 2014, In: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 15, 1 (Art. No.: 266), p. 1 - 7 7 p.

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• Association of obesity and systemic factors with bone marrow lesions at the knee: a systematic review

  Lim, Y. Z., Wang, Y., Wluka, A. E., Davies, M. L., Hanna, F., Urquhart, D. M. & Cicuttini, F. M., 2014, In: Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 43, 5, p. 600 - 612 13 p.

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• Meniscal pathology - the evidence for treatment

  Mezhov, V., Teichtahl, A., Strasser, R., Wluka, A. E. & Cicuttini, F. M., 2014, In: Arthritis Research & Therapy. 16, 2 (Art. No.: 206), p. 1 - 12 12 p.

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• Osteoarthritis bone marrow lesions at the knee and large artery characteristics

  Goldsmith, G. M., Aitken, D., Cicuttini, F. M., Wluka, A. E., Winzenberg, T., Ding, C. H., Jones, G. & Sharman, J. E., 2014, In: Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 22, 1, p. 91 - 94 4 p.

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• Structural changes of hip osteoarthritis using magnetic resonance imaging

  Teichtahl, A. J., Wang, Y., Smith, S., Wluka, A. E., Giles, G. G., Bennell, K. L., O'Sullivan, R. & Cicuttini, F. M., 2014, In: Arthritis Research & Therapy. 16, 5, 9 p., 466.

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• The longitudinal relationship between changes in body weight and changes in medial tibial cartilage, and pain among community-based adults with and without meniscal tears

  Teichtahl, A., Wluka, A. E., Wang, Y., Strauss, B. J. G., Proietto, J., Dixon, J. B., Jones, G., Forbes, A. B., Kouloyan-Ilic, S., Martel-Pelletier, J., Pelletier, J.-P. & Cicuttini, F. M., 2014, In: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 73, 9, p. 1652 - 1658 7 p.

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• Trabecular bone texture detected by plain radiography is associated with an increased risk of knee replacement in patients with osteoarthritis: a 6 year prospective follow up study

  Podsiadlo, P., Cicuttini, F. M., Wolski, M., Stachowiak, G. W. & Wluka, A. E., 2014, In: Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 22, 1, p. 71 - 75 5 p.

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• 2013

  Inhibition of attachment of oral bacteria to immortalized human gingival fibroblasts (HGF-1) by tea extracts and tea components

  Wang, Y., Chung, F. F. L., Lee, S. M. & Dykes, G. A., 2013, In: BMC Research Notes. 6, 5 p., 143.

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