The effects of a home-based exercise intervention on elderly patients with knee osteoarthritis: a quasi-experimental study

The effects of a home-based exercise intervention on elderly patients with knee osteoarthritis: a quasi-experimental study

Abstract Background Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is common in elderly people, causes pain, loss of physical functioning, and disability. This was a two-arm, superiority, quasi-experimental trial. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a home-based exercise intervention (HBEI) to red...

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Main Authors: Hongbo Chen, Xiaoyan Zheng, Hongjie Huang, Congying Liu, Qiaoqin Wan, Shaomei Shang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Osteoarthritis
Aged
Exercise
Pain
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2521-4

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