KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS
Nearly
40% of the people in India

could be suffering from osteoarthritis (OA), and the knee joint is most commonly affected2

Women in India

above the age of 40 suffer from knee OA3

Knee OA is a chronic, progressive
musculoskeletal disorder characterized by gradual
loss of cartilage in joints :2

Knee OA is a chronic, progressive musculoskeletal disorder characterized by gradual loss of cartilage in joints :2

Resulting in bones
rubbing together

Causing stiffness, pain,
and impaired movement

References:

  1. Data on file.
  2. Rastogi A. Osteoarthritis. National Health Portal [Internet]. 16 Feb 2017. Available from: https://www.nhp.gov.in/disease/musculo-skeletal-bone-joints-/osteoarthritis Accessed on 16 Sep 2022.
  3. Narasimha BC, Ravish KS, Ranganath TS, Navya Sri S. Int J Community Med Public Health. 2016 Jun;3(6):1554-8