About the Authors

Liubov Arbeeva

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

liubov_arbeeva@med.unc.edu

Affiliation Thurston Arthritis Research Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina United States of America

Virginia B. Kraus

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Duke Molecular Physiology Institute and Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina United States of America

Amanda E. Nelson

Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Thurston Arthritis Research Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina United States of America, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Maryalice Nocera

Roles Data curation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Injury Prevention Research Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina United States of America

Leigh F. Callahan

Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Thurston Arthritis Research Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina United States of America

Richard F. Loeser

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Thurston Arthritis Research Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina United States of America, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Kenneth L. Cameron

Roles Data curation, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation John A. Feagin Jr. Sports Medicine Fellowship, Keller Army Hospital, United States of America Military Academy, West Point, New York, United States of America

Jesse R. Trump

Roles Data curation, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation John A. Feagin Jr. Sports Medicine Fellowship, Keller Army Hospital, United States of America Military Academy, West Point, New York, United States of America

Stephen W. Marshall

Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Injury Prevention Research Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina United States of America, Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Yvonne M. Golightly

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Thurston Arthritis Research Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina United States of America, Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, College of Allied Health Professions, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

Competing Interests

AEN reports honoraria from Novo Nordisk, MedScape Education, and CCR-West 2024, support for travel from NYU Langone, Hospital for Special Surgery, Osteoarthritis Research Society International, and American College of Rheumatology as well as grant funding from NIH/NIAMS not related to this work (R01AR078187; R01AR080742; K24AR081368; R01AR077060; R01AR080733). YMG reports grant funding from NIH/NIAMS not related to this work (R34AR083077; R01AR078187; R01AR080742; R01AR080733; R56AR080060; R21AR080309). SWM reports grant funding from NIH/NIAMS not related to this work (R01 AR050461). This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.