What can be done to avoid knee replacements? With Prof Ilana Ackerman
This week, we dive into the pressing need to shift osteoarthritis management away from costly, invasive procedures like knee replacements toward more accessible, non-surgical treatments. Professor Ila...
10 Nov 202431min
Shaping movement: How the built environment impacts physical activity in people with osteoarthritis
In this week's episode of Joint Action, we explore how the built environment - where you live, work, and move - impacts your likelihood of staying physically active while living with osteoarthritis. O...
27 Okt 202433min
Does sex matter? Unpacking the role of biological differences in osteoarthritis
In this week's episode of Joint Action, we dive deep into the question: why do women experience more osteoarthritis than men? Host Professor David Hunter is joined by experts Assistant Professor Trist...
13 Okt 202427min
Tips and tricks for increasing physical activity with Dr Mariana Wingood (2022)
The Osteoarthritis Prevention Study run by University of Sydney researchers is currently recruiting woman aged 50 years or older with a BMI of 30 or more. The study is perfect for women who would like...
29 Sep 202438min
The journey of a disease-modifying osteoarthritis drug: From research to reality
In this week's episode, we explore the quest for a therapy that not only alleviates symptoms of osteoarthritis but also addresses the underlying disease process. Host Professor David Hunter is joined ...
15 Sep 202437min
How to choose a complementary medicine for your osteoarthritis with Dr Joanna Harnett
This week on Joint Action, we explore the potential of natural ingredients in relieving knee osteoarthritis pain. We start with a short introduction to the ATLAS study, a clinical trial by Professor D...
1 Sep 202428min
Is knee injury prevention worth it? with Dr Andrew Ross and Associate Prof Chris Schilling
In this episode of the Joint Action podcast, we explore how injuries to the ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) in the knee can lead to osteoarthritis, especially in young people aged 15-25. Did you know...
18 Aug 202434min
Why is finding effective pain relief for osteoarthritis so challenging?
On this week's episode of the Joint Action podcast, we dive into a critical aspect of osteoarthritis care: pain management. Dr Stefan Ivanavicius and Dr Sarah Kennedy join us to unravel why pain remai...
4 Aug 202437min
