Osteoarthritis in older adults: A global health challenge and the role of high BMI in shaping disease trends

• Yan Gao,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Disease Prevention and Control, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, China

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• Hailong Yu,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, China

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• Wenfeng Han,

  Roles Conceptualization, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, China

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• Ning Wang,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, China

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• Bin Zheng,

  Roles Methodology, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, China

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• Aoxiang Yang,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, China

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• Yu Wang

  Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision

  * E-mail: wangyu110016@163.com

  Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, China

  https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7200-7606

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