Thurston Arthritis Research Center is a specialized medical research center targeting joint inflammatory diseases, focusing on solving the pain and health problems brought by arthritis to middle-aged and elderly people and susceptible groups.
The main research contents include the inducement mechanism of various types of arthritis, the progressive damage rule of joint tissues, safe and effective anti-inflammatory intervention means and later joint function rehabilitation training scheme research.
The center collects a large number of clinical typical case data for statistical analysis and experimental verification, and cooperates with rehabilitation medical institutions to promote the popularization of scientific joint health care knowledge and standardized rehabilitation treatment methods, so as to effectively improve the daily activity ability and physical health level of arthritis patients.
Thurston Arthritis Research Center Website(https://arthritis.unc.edu/)
