News from REMEDY

Interdisciplinary conference, relevant for researchers, healthcare professionals, users, clinicians and others interested in musculoskeletal health. 

Location: Comfort Hotel Runway, Hans Gaarders vei 27, Gardermoen

Time: October 31-November 1, 2024

Abstract deadline: September 10, 2024

Senior Consultant Alexander Nilsskog Fraser at the Orthopaedic Department and the REMEDY Center at Diakonhjemmet Hospital received a prestigious award at the European EFORT ^[1] Congress in May 2024. The five-year results from the DelPhi study could influence future guidelines.

Researchers have developed new classification criteria for hand osteoarthritis with support from the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR). The new criteria combine self-reported data with radiographic findings and represent a significant advance for all research in the field of hand osteoarthritis.

In this webinar, you will learn about factors and patient experiences that are important for pain and physical function after total knee replacement. 

In a recently published study in Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, researchers from the Nor-Hand study at the REMEDY Center and Diakonhjemmet Hospital have identified five distinct groups of patients with hand osteoarthritis. The different groups differ from each other in terms of the amount of pain they experience.

What is the best course of treatment for the inflammatory arthritis disease rheumatoid arthritis (RA)? With modern treatment, around two out of three people with RA avoid impaired functional capacity. But can treatment come at a cost? A recently published research article in The Lancet Rheumatology provides new insights into different treatment strategies.

Diakonhjemmet Hospital is among the six hospitals that conduct the most research in Norway. Many of the studies are clinical research.

Let's get LinkedIn up and running for the REMEDY Center!

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