Mild Joint Symptoms Are Associated with Lower Risk of Falls than Asymptomatic Individuals with Radiological Evidence of Osteoarthritis

• Sumaiyah Mat ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sumaiyah Mat, Pey June Tan

  ¶‡ These authors are co-first authors on this work.

  Affiliation Ageing and Age-Associated Disorders Research Group, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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• Pey June Tan ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sumaiyah Mat, Pey June Tan

  ¶‡ These authors are co-first authors on this work.

  Affiliation Ageing and Age-Associated Disorders Research Group, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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• Chin Teck Ng,

  Affiliations Ageing and Age-Associated Disorders Research Group, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Department of Rheumatology & Immunology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapare

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• Farhana Fadzli,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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• Faizatul I. Rozalli,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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• Ee Ming Khoo,

  Affiliation Department of Primary Care Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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• Keith D. Hill,

  Affiliation School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science, Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

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• Maw Pin Tan

  * E-mail: mptan@ummc.edu.my

  Affiliations Ageing and Age-Associated Disorders Research Group, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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