List of works by Leena Sharma

Alignment and osteoarthritis of the knee

scientific article published on 01 February 2009

Association of Varus Knee Thrust During Walking With Worsening Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index Knee Pain: A Prospective Cohort Study

scientific article published on 19 August 2019

Association of baseline knee sagittal dynamic joint stiffness during gait and 2-year patellofemoral cartilage damage worsening in knee osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 10 October 2016

Associations of borderline and low normal ankle-brachial index values with functional decline at 5-year follow-up: the WALCS (Walking and Leg Circulation Study).

scientific article published on March 2009

Asymptomatic peripheral arterial disease is associated with more adverse lower extremity characteristics than intermittent claudication

scientific article published on 05 May 2008

Baseline radiographic osteoarthritis and semi-quantitatively assessed meniscal damage and extrusion and cartilage damage on MRI is related to quantitatively defined cartilage thickness loss in knee osteoarthritis: the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Stud

scientific article published on 07 July 2015

Breaking the Law of Valgus: the surprising and unexplained prevalence of medial patellofemoral cartilage damage

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Clinical significance of anti-At(a)

scientific article published on 01 January 1995

Clinical significance of worsening versus stable preradiographic MRI lesions in a cohort study of persons at higher risk for knee osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 14 October 2015

Comparison of radiographic joint space width and magnetic resonance imaging for prediction of knee replacement: A longitudinal case-control study from the Osteoarthritis Initiative

scientific article published on 16 September 2015

Decline of plasma growth hormone binding protein in old age

scientific article published on 01 March 1996

Delayed gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of cartilage in knee osteoarthritis: findings at different radiographic stages of disease and relationship to malalignment

scientific article published on 01 November 2005

Development and validation of risk stratification trees for incident slow gait speed in persons at high risk for knee osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 26 June 2019

Do Inactive Older Adults Who Increase Physical Activity Experience Less Disability: Evidence From the Osteoarthritis Initiative.

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Does knee malalignment mediate the effects of quadriceps strengthening on knee adduction moment, pain, and function in medial knee osteoarthritis? A randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 01 July 2008

Does laxity alter the relationship between strength and physical function in knee osteoarthritis?

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Effect of age and osteoarthritis on knee proprioception

scientific article published on 01 December 1997

Effect of knee pain on joint loading in patients with osteoarthritis.

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Effect of thigh strength on incident radiographic and symptomatic knee osteoarthritis in a longitudinal cohort

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Effects of doxycycline on progression of osteoarthritis: results of a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial

scientific article published on 01 July 2005

Epidemiology of osteoarthritis: an update

scientific article published on 01 February 2006

Epidemiology of osteoarthritis: an update.

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Examination of exercise effects on knee osteoarthritis outcomes: why should the local mechanical environment be considered?

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Excess body weight and four-year function outcomes: comparison of African Americans and whites in a prospective study of osteoarthritis.

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External knee adduction and flexion moments during gait and medial tibiofemoral disease progression in knee osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 10 February 2015

Factors associated with pain experience outcome in knee osteoarthritis

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Femorotibial and patellar cartilage loss in patients prior to total knee arthroplasty, heterogeneity, and correlation with alignment of the knee

scientific article published on 23 June 2005

Frequency of varus and valgus thrust and factors associated with thrust presence in persons with or at higher risk of developing knee osteoarthritis.

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Full-limb and knee radiography assessments of varus-valgus alignment and their relationship to osteoarthritis disease features by magnetic resonance imaging

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

Hip abduction moment and protection against medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis progression

scientific article published on 01 November 2005

How do short-term rates of femorotibial cartilage change compare to long-term changes? Four year follow-up data from the osteoarthritis initiative

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Is Laminar Cartilage Composition as Determined by T2 Relaxometry Associated with Incident and Worsening of Cartilage or Bone Marrow Abnormalities?

scientific article published on 12 June 2020

Is a strong quadriceps muscle bad for a patient with knee osteoarthritis?

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Is knee joint proprioception worse in the arthritic knee versus the unaffected knee in unilateral knee osteoarthritis?

scientific article published on 01 August 1997

Is obesity a risk factor for progressive radiographic knee osteoarthritis?

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Knee Instability and Basic and Advanced Function Decline in Knee Osteoarthritis

scientific article published in August 2015

Knee extensor strength does not protect against incident knee symptoms at 30 months in the multicenter knee osteoarthritis (MOST) cohort

scientific article published on May 2009

Knee malalignment is associated with an increased risk for incident and enlarging bone marrow lesions in the more loaded compartments: the MOST study

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Knee tissue lesions and prediction of incident knee osteoarthritis over 7 years in a cohort of persons at higher risk.

scientific article published on 13 February 2017

Laxity in healthy and osteoarthritic knees

scientific article published on 01 May 1999

Local factors in osteoarthritis

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Lower extremity ischemia, calf skeletal muscle characteristics, and functional impairment in peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on March 2007

Lower extremity nerve function in patients with lower extremity ischemia.

scientific article published on October 2006

Lower extremity performance is associated with daily life physical activity in individuals with and without peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on 01 February 2002

Medial-to-lateral ratio of tibiofemoral subchondral bone area is adapted to alignment and mechanical load.

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Moving to maintain function in knee osteoarthritis: evidence from the osteoarthritis initiative.

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Nonpharmacologic management of osteoarthritis

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Osteoarthritis of the Knee

scientific article published on 01 January 2021

Osteoarthritis year in review 2015: clinical

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Patterns of compartment involvement in tibiofemoral osteoarthritis in men and women and in whites and African Americans

scientific article published on 11 January 2012

Patterns of femorotibial cartilage loss in knees with neutral, varus, and valgus alignment

scientific article published on 01 November 2008

Physical Activity and Worsening of Radiographic Findings in Persons With or at Higher Risk of Knee Osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Physical activity levels and functional performance in the osteoarthritis initiative: a graded relationship

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Physical activity, alignment and knee osteoarthritis: data from MOST and the OAI.

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Physical functioning over three years in knee osteoarthritis: role of psychosocial, local mechanical, and neuromuscular factors.

scientific article published in December 2003

Predictive and concurrent validity of cartilage thickness change as a marker of knee osteoarthritis progression: Data from the osteoarthritis initiative.

scientific article published on 21 August 2017

Proprioceptive impairment in knee osteoarthritis

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Quadriceps strength and osteoarthritis progression in malaligned and lax knees

scientific article published on 01 April 2003

Quadriceps strength as a predictor of knee osteoarthritis progression

scientific article published on 01 March 2004

Quadriceps weakness predicts risk for knee joint space narrowing in women in the MOST cohort.

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Racial and ethnic differences in physical activity guidelines attainment among people at high risk of or having knee osteoarthritis.

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Relationship of meeting physical activity guidelines with health-related utility.

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Risk factors for medial meniscal pathology on knee MRI in older US adults: a multicentre prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 6 June 2011

Sedentary behavior and physical function: objective evidence from the Osteoarthritis Initiative

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Statin use and leg functioning in patients with and without lower-extremity peripheral arterial disease

scientific article (publication date: 11 February 2003)

Subchondral bone attrition may be a reflection of compartment-specific mechanical load: the MOST Study

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Subject retention and adherence in a randomized placebo-controlled trial of a disease-modifying osteoarthritis drug

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Superficial femoral artery plaque and functional performance in peripheral arterial disease: walking and leg circulation study (WALCS III)

scientific article published on July 2011

The Role of Knee Alignment in Disease Progression and Functional Decline in Knee Osteoarthritis

scientific article published in The Journal of the American Medical Association

The association between varus-valgus alignment and patellofemoral osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 01 August 2000

The mechanism of the effect of obesity in knee osteoarthritis: the mediating role of malalignment

scientific article published on 01 March 2000

The natural history of anteroposterior laxity and its role in knee osteoarthritis progression

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

The relationship between specific tissue lesions and pain severity in persons with knee osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 18 May 2006

The relationship between toe-out angle during gait and progression of medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis.

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The role of varus and valgus alignment in knee osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

The role of varus and valgus alignment in the initial development of knee cartilage damage by MRI: the MOST study

scientific article published on May 2012

Thrust during ambulation and the progression of knee osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Trajectory of cartilage loss within 4 years of knee replacement--a nested case-control study from the osteoarthritis initiative.

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Valgus malalignment is a risk factor for lateral knee osteoarthritis incidence and progression: findings from the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study and the Osteoarthritis Initiative

scientific article published on February 2013

Varus and valgus alignment and incident and progressive knee osteoarthritis

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Varus thrust and knee frontal plane dynamic motion in persons with knee osteoarthritis

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Varus thrust during walking and the risk of incident and worsening medial tibiofemoral MRI lesions: the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study

scientific article published on 16 January 2017

Varus-valgus alignment in the progression of patellofemoral osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 01 July 2004

Varus-valgus alignment: reduced risk of subsequent cartilage loss in the less loaded compartment

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Why a rheumatologist should be interested in arthroscopy

scientific article published on 01 November 1994