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Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a common degenerate joint disorder that affects a large population of elderly people worldwide. Accurate radiographic assessment of knee OA severity plays a critical role in chronic patient management. Current…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-20 Kang Zheng , Yirui Wang , Chen-I Hsieh , Le Lu , Jing Xiao , Chang-Fu Kuo , Shun Miao

Knee Osteoarthritis (KOA), a leading cause of disability worldwide, is challenging to detect early due to subtle radiographic indicators. Diverse, extensive datasets are needed but are challenging to compile because of privacy, data…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-13 Fabi Prezja , Leevi Annala , Sampsa Kiiskinen , Suvi Lahtinen , Timo Ojala

Diagnosing knee joint osteoarthritis (KOA), a major cause of disability worldwide, is challenging due to subtle radiographic indicators and the varied progression of the disease. Using deep learning for KOA diagnosis requires broad,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-26 Fabi Prezja , Leevi Annala , Sampsa Kiiskinen , Timo Ojala

This paper introduces a new approach to automatically quantify the severity of knee OA using X-ray images. Automatically quantifying knee OA severity involves two steps: first, automatically localizing the knee joints; next, classifying the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-30 Joseph Antony , Kevin McGuinness , Kieran Moran , Noel E O'Connor

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common musculoskeletal disease, with knee OA (KOA) being one of the leading causes of disability and a significant economic burden. Predicting KOA progression is crucial for improving patient outcomes,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Khanh Nguyen , Huy Hoang Nguyen , Egor Panfilov , Aleksei Tiulpin

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common osteoarthritis and a leading cause of disability. Cartilage defects are regarded as major manifestations of knee OA, which are visible by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Thus early detection and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-13 Zixu Zhuang , Liping Si , Sheng Wang , Kai Xuan , Xi Ouyang , Yiqiang Zhan , Zhong Xue , Lichi Zhang , Dinggang Shen , Weiwu Yao , Qian Wang

This research paper explores the classification of knee osteoarthritis (OA) severity levels using advanced computer vision models and augmentation techniques. The study investigates the effectiveness of data preprocessing, including…

This chapter presents the investigations and the results of feature learning using convolutional neural networks to automatically assess knee osteoarthritis (OA) severity and the associated clinical and diagnostic features of knee OA from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-26 Joseph Antony , Kevin McGuinness , Kieran Moran , Noel E O' Connor

Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) diagnosis from radiographs remains challenging due to the subtle morphological details that standard deep learning models struggle to capture effectively. We propose a novel multimodal framework that combines…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Marouane Tliba , Mohamed Amine Kerkouri , Yassine Nasser , Nour Aburaed , Aladine Chetouani , Ulas Bagci , Rachid Jennane

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a widespread chronic condition that impairs mobility and diminishes quality of life. Despite the proven benefits of exercise therapy and patient education in managing the OA symptoms pain and functional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-17 M. Rafiei , S. Das , M. Bakhtiari , E. M. Roos , S. T. Skou , D. T. Grønne , J. Baumbach , L. Baumbach

Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a prevalent musculoskeletal disorder, often diagnosed using X-rays due to its cost-effectiveness. While Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) provides superior soft tissue visualization and serves as a valuable…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-30 Zhe Wang , Yung Hsin Chen , Aladine Chetouani , Fabian Bauer , Yuhua Ru , Fang Chen , Liping Zhang , Rachid Jennane , Mohamed Jarraya

This work proposes a novel end-to-end convolutional neural network (CNN) architecture to automatically quantify the severity of knee osteoarthritis (OA) using X-Ray images, which incorporates trainable attention modules acting as…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-26 Marc Górriz , Joseph Antony , Kevin McGuinness , Xavier Giró-i-Nieto , Noel E. O'Connor

The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of MRI and patient data on the prediction of knee osteoarthritis (OA) incidence using different deep learning architectures. Knee OA incidence within 24 months was predicted using the…

Medical Physics · Physics 2022-09-05 Anastasis Alexopoulos , Jukka Hirvasniemi , Nazli Tümer

Medical imaging plays a crucial role in assessing knee osteoarthritis (OA) risk by enabling early detection and disease monitoring. Recent machine learning methods have improved risk estimation (i.e., predicting the likelihood of disease…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-18 David Butler , Adrian Hilton , Gustavo Carneiro

Diagnosing knee osteoarthritis (OA) early is crucial for managing symptoms and preventing further joint damage, ultimately improving patient outcomes and quality of life. In this paper, a bioimpedance-based diagnostic tool that combines…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-06 Jamal Al-Nabulsi , Mohammad Al-Sayed Ahmad , Baraa Hasaneiah , Fayhaa AlZoubi

Knee Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common musculoskeletal disorder in the United States. When diagnosed at early stages, lifestyle interventions such as exercise and weight loss can slow OA progression, but at later stages, only an invasive…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-26 Aniket A. Tolpadi , Jinhee J. Lee , Valentina Pedoia , Sharmila Majumdar

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a major cause of disability worldwide and is still largely assessed using subjective radiographic grading, most commonly the Kellgren-Lawrence (KL) scale. Artificial intelligence (AI) and radiomics offer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Abbas Alzubaidi , Ali Al-Bayaty

Automated Kellgren--Lawrence (KL) grading from knee radiographs is challenging due to subtle structural changes, long-range anatomical dependencies, and ambiguity near grade boundaries. We propose AGE-Net, a ConvNeXt-based framework that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Xiaoyang Li , Runni Zhou , Xinghao Yan , Liehao Yan , Zhaochen Li , Chenjie Zhu , Rongrong Fu , Yuan Chai

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common musculoskeletal condition typically diagnosed from radiographic assessment after clinical examination. However, a visual evaluation made by a practitioner suffers from subjectivity and is highly dependent on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-07 Aleksei Tiulpin , Jérôme Thevenot , Esa Rahtu , Simo Saarakkala

Knee osteoporosis weakens the bone tissue in the knee joint, increasing fracture risk. Early detection through X-ray images enables timely intervention and improved patient outcomes. While some researchers have focused on diagnosing knee…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-13 Ayesha Siddiqua , Rakibul Hasan , Anichur Rahman , Abu Saleh Musa Miah