Welcome to the videocast program "The Art of Living with Osteoarthritis", part of the Viatris campaign for World Arthritis Day 2024.

This series aims to raise awareness about osteoarthritis, promote discussion about its impact on patients' quality of life, and demonstrate how, through art and history, the signs of this debilitating disease can be observed. The discussion focus on observations in relation to the present and future of medical advancements that can enhance patient outcomes.

Dr. René Rizzoli, internist, endocrinologist, with a subspecialty focus on metabolic bone diseases and an expert in the historical-artistic interpretation of medical conditions, and Dr. Ali Mobasheri, renowned for his research in Osteoarthritis physiology and treatment, will guide us through this fascinating journey, merging historical art and modern science to enhance the management and understanding of Osteoarthritis.

Episode 1: The Hidden colors of Osteoarthritis

This first episode discusses early diagnosis, utilizing art to depict signs of Osteoarthritis. This episode delves into how artistic interpretations of physical ailments can provide a unique lens through which to understand the subtleties of early Osteoarthritis symptoms, offering a profound insight into recognizing these signs in clinical practice.

Episode 2: Painting the Beginning

“Painting the Beginning” focuses on early treatments, both pharmacological and non-pharmacological, using artistic examples from medical practices. This episode explores how early intervention, illustrated through historical medical practices, plays a crucial role in improving long-term outcomes for Osteoarthritis patients.

Episode 3: Brushstrokes of Reality

This episode discusses the importance of clear communication between doctors and patients, illustrated through art. This episode highlights how visual and narrative art can aid in bridging the communication gap, enhancing patient understanding and compliance.

Episode 4: The Future Canvas

"The Future Canvas" explores innovations across different centuries and their implications for Osteoarthritis treatment today. This episode takes a look at how historical medical innovations have shaped current treatments and how they can inspire new therapeutic strategies in osteoarthritis care.

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