Monira Hussain

Systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of neuropathic-like pain and/or pain sensitization in people with knee and hip osteoarthritis.

L Zolio, KY Lim, JE McKenzie, MK Yan, M Estee, SM Hussain, F Cicuttini, A Wluka

Journal article  |  2021  |  Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of neuropathic-like pain (NP) and pain sensitization (PS) defined by self-report questionna..

Obesity defined by body mass index and waist circumference and risk of total knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis: A prospective cohort study

Yuan Z Lim, Yuanyuan Wang, Flavia M Cicuttini, Graham G Giles, Stephen Graves, Anita E Wluka, Sultana Monira Hussain

Journal article  |  2021  |  PLOS ONE

OBJECTIVE: To examine the risk of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) due to osteoarthritis associated with obesity defined by body mass..

Does preoperative neuropathic-like pain and central sensitisation affect the post-operative outcome of knee joint replacement for osteoarthritis? A systematic review and meta analysis.

AE Wluka, MK Yan, KY Lim, SM Hussain, FM Cicuttini

Journal article  |  2020  |  Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

BACKGROUND: Almost a third of those undergoing knee replacement for osteoarthritis have poor outcomes despite technically successf..

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Prevalence of Neuropathic-Like Pain and Pain Sensitisation in People with Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis

Luigi Zolio, Kai Ying Lim, Mabel Yan, Mahnuma Estee, Sultana Monira Hussain, Flavia Cicuttini, Anita Wluka

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  ARTHRITIS & RHEUMATOLOGY

Effect of Stem Cell Injections on Osteoarthritis-related Structural Outcomes: A Systematic Review.

Jennifer Gong, Jessica Fairley, Flavia M Cicuttini, Sultana Monira Hussain, Rakhi Vashishtha, Louisa Chou, Anita E Wluka, Yuanyuan Wang

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Journal of Rheumatology

OBJECTIVE: To systematically review the evidence for the efficacy of mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) injections in improving osteoarth..

Association between increased signal intensity at the proximal patellar tendon and patellofemoral geometry in community-based asymptomatic middle-aged adults: a cross-sectional study.

Robert D Little, Samuel E Smith, Flavia M Cicuttini, Stephanie K Tanamas, Anita E Wluka, Sultana Monira Hussain, Donna M Urquhart, Graeme Jones, Yuanyuan Wang

Journal article  |  2020  |  BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

BACKGROUND: Histological and epidemiological data suggest that increased signal intensity at the proximal patellar tendon on magne..

The bulge sign - a simple physical examination for identifying progressive knee osteoarthritis: data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative.

Yuanyuan Wang, Johanne Martel-Pelletier, Andrew J Teichtahl, Anita E Wluka, Sultana Monira Hussain, Jean-Pierre Pelletier, Flavia M Cicuttini

Journal article  |  2020  |  Rheumatology

OBJECTIVE: To examine whether the presence of bulge sign or patellar tap was associated with frequent knee pain, progression of ra..

Association between hip muscle cross-sectional area and hip pain and function in individuals with mild-to-moderate hip osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional study.

Waruna L Peiris, Flavia M Cicuttini, Maria Constantinou, Abbas Yaqobi, Sultana Monira Hussain, Anita E Wluka, Donna Urquhart, Rod Barrett, Ben Kennedy, Yuanyuan Wang

Journal article  |  2020  |  BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

BACKGROUND: To examine the associations between hip muscle cross-sectional area and hip pain and function in community-based indiv..

Vascular Pathology and Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review.

Sultana Monira Hussain, Chloe Dawson, Yuanyuan Wang, Andrew M Tonkin, Louisa Chou, Anita E Wluka, Flavia M Cicuttini

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Journal of Rheumatology

OBJECTIVE: Vascular pathology (changes in blood vessels) and osteoarthritis (OA) are both common chronic conditions associated wit..

Association Between Inflammatory Biomarkers and Nonspecific Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review.

Yuan Z Lim, Yuanyuan Wang, Flavia M Cicuttini, Harrison J Hughes, Louisa Chou, Donna M Urquhart, Pei Xuan Ong, Sultana Monira Hussain

Journal article  |  2020  |  Clinical Journal of Pain

OBJECTIVES: Chronic inflammation increases the production of cytokines and activates proinflammatory pathways which may lead to no..