AI-powered test predicts knee osteoarthritis 8 years before X-ray

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A new biomarker test successfully predicted the early onset of knee osteoarthritis years ahead of noticeable signs.

faced by roughly 35 million adults in the US. Unfortunately, there are no cures for this medical affliction yet, but efforts to find new therapies are underway.

The test was able to identify traditional diagnostics in the patient years before including radiographic abnormalities. “What our blood test demonstrates is that it’s possible to detect this disease much earlier than our current diagnostics permit,” he added.The biomarkers particularly spotlighted molecular changes happening in the joint tissue before structural damage is noticeable on X-rays. This is apparent even before clinical symptoms such as

 

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