10 papers analyzed
These studies suggest that major risk factors for knee pain include obesity, previous knee injury, female gender, and older age.
Knee pain is a prevalent issue that affects a significant portion of the population, particularly older adults. Understanding the risk factors associated with knee pain is crucial for developing effective prevention and management strategies. This synthesis aims to consolidate findings from multiple research papers to identify the primary risk factors for knee pain.
Obesity and Overweight:
Gender:
Age:
Previous Knee Injury:
Occupational Factors:
Physical Activity and Sports:
Psychosocial Factors:
Smoking:
Muscle Strength and Flexibility:
Balance and Fall Risk:
Socioeconomic Factors:
The primary risk factors for knee pain include obesity, female gender, older age, previous knee injuries, and certain occupational activities. Psychosocial factors, muscle strength, and socioeconomic status also play significant roles. Addressing these risk factors through targeted interventions can help in the prevention and management of knee pain, ultimately improving the quality of life for affected individuals.
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