Combination COX-2 inhibitor and metformin attenuate rate of joint replacement in osteoarthritis with diabetes: A nationwide, retrospective, matched-cohort study in Taiwan

Title
Combination COX-2 inhibitor and metformin attenuate rate of joint replacement in osteoarthritis with diabetes: A nationwide, retrospective, matched-cohort study in Taiwan
Authors
Keywords
Joint replacement surgery, Osteoarthritis, COX-2 inhibitors, Taiwan, Inflammation, Type 2 diabetes, Health insurance, Diabetes mellitus
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 13, Issue 1, Pages e0191242
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2018-02-01
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0191242

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