Does Long-Distance Running Cause Arthritis?

2020-12-08T22:22:42-05:00September 12th, 2018|Joint Pain, Lifestyle, Sports Medicine|Comments Off on Does Long-Distance Running Cause Arthritis?

By Dr. Derek Reinke, board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine This is a frequent question I am asked at Cary Orthopedics. Some studies have shown a higher rate of arthritis in runners while others have shown no association or possibly a benefit to running. A recent study in the Journal of Bone and Joint [...]