Congratulations to Dr. Kathy Bacon: OARSI Highest Rated Abstract Winner!

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Kathy Bacon has been honored with the “Highest Rated Abstracts from Early Career Investigators” award at the Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI) 2024 World Congress in Vienna. Her presentation, titled “Association of wearable-sensor derived gait measures with cartilage worsening over 2 years in the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study,” highlights her innovative research in osteoarthritis.

Dr. Bacon’s work focuses on utilizing wearable sensor technology to assess gait patterns and their relationship to cartilage health over time. This research offers valuable insights into the progression of osteoarthritis and potential avenues for early intervention.

This prestigious recognition underscores Dr. Bacon’s dedication to advancing osteoarthritis research and her commitment to improving patient outcomes. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Bacon on this remarkable achievement and look forward to her continued contributions to the field.