Nearly half of US adults will develop painful knee osteoarthritis by age 85: study

Tuesday, September 2, 2008 - 12:35 in Health & Medicine

Almost half of all U.S. adults and nearly two-thirds of obese adults will develop painful osteoarthritis of the knee by age 85, a study based at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill suggests.

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