The role of collagen in joint disorders: Applications in orthopedics, rheumatology, and sports medicine
Joint diseases are prevalent in orthopedic, rheumatological, and sports medicine fields, significantly impacting patients' quality of life. Collagen, a primary component of connective tissues, has emerged as a therapeutic agent for these conditions. This article explores the applications of col...
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Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń,
2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: | Joint diseases are prevalent in orthopedic, rheumatological, and sports medicine fields, significantly impacting patients' quality of life. Collagen, a primary component of connective tissues, has emerged as a therapeutic agent for these conditions. This article explores the applications of collagen in joint diseases, comparing oral and intra-articular administration, evaluating optimal dosages, assessing single versus long-term therapies, discussing side effects, and examining the benefits of hydrolyzed versus non-hydrolyzed collagen. Additionally, explore various sources of collagen and their respective advantages for patient care. |
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Item Description: | 10.12775/QS.2024.21.54211 2450-3118 |