Program

Date

Thursday, April 24, 2025

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*Pre-Congress Workshop registration is required
  • Factors in Joint Anatomy that Could Influence the Development of OA
  • How Sex Hormones, or the Lack of Them, Impact the Path to OA
  • Sex Differences in Cartilage Repair and Tissue Engineering
  • Sex Hormones and Chondrocyte Mechanobiology Pre-OA
  • Sex-Specific Genomics and Epigenomics in OA
*Pre-Congress Workshop registration is required
Sponsored by: GrĂ¼nenthal GmbH & ICM Co., Ltd.
  • Changing The Narrative Around OA: Potential Strategies to Address Unhelpful Misconceptions
  • Education For Self-Management and Behavior Change
  • Pharmacotherapies, Injectables and Dietary Supplements
  • Physical Activity and Exercise
  • The Burden of OA and the Implementation of Best Evidence Care in Korea and Asia
  • Weight Management and Diet
*Pre-Congress Workshop registration is required
  • AI Applications in Imaging: OAC Special Issue Highlights
  • AI Applications in OA Research: From Imaging to Biomechanics
  • Large Language Models in OA – Clinical and Research Applications
  • The Future of AI in OA Publishing

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Sponsored by: Moebius Medical Ltd.

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Opening Plenary Session 1
  • The Central Pain Mechanisms and Epigenetic Factors Driving Pain in OA
  • The Effect of Glucocorticoids on the MSK System

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Lifetime Achievement Award Sponsored by: Schroeder Arthritis Institute - UHN

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Plenary Session 3: Keynote Address
  • Development of Mini-Joint, an Organ-on-a-Chip, to Model Osteoarthritis Pathogenesis and Drug Discovery
  • Developmental aspect in Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

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