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hello and welcome to my research presentation the title is does cycling improve the western ontario and mcmaster university's osteoarthritis index school for those who need osteoarthritis a literature review i hope you enjoy it is estimated 250 million adults have osteoarthritis worldwide with a higher prevalence in women knee osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis and is debilitating affecting physical function pain and stiffness it is diagnosed radiographically symptomatically and clinically however i'd like to point out that radiographically is a bit more of an outdated way of diagnosing osteoarthritis and it's much more common now to be diagnosed symptomatically and clinically a core treatment recommended to improve symptoms of knee osteoarthritis is aerobic exercise including cycling it is low impact and non-weight bending when compared to other exercises and this is very completely true if someone who's got arthritis they're not going to go and run if you ask them to