Educational program promoting regular physical exercise improves functional capacity and daily living physical activity in subjects with knee osteoarthritis

Educational program promoting regular physical exercise improves functional capacity and daily living physical activity in subjects with knee osteoarthritis

Abstract Background Physical exercise and educational programs promote several benefits for patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, little is known about the effects of educational programs promoting the regular practice of physical exercise. The purpose of the present study was to assess t...

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Main Authors: José Messias Rodrigues da Silva, Márcia Uchoa de Rezende, Tânia Carvalho Spada, Lucila da Silva Francisco, Fabiane Elize Sabine de Farias, Cleidnéia Aparecida Clemente da Silva, Claudia Helena de Azevedo Cernigoy, Júlia Maria D’Andréa Greve, Emmanuel Gomes Ciolac
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Daily living physical activity
Educational program
Physical fitness
Functional capacity
Physical exercise
Osteoarthritis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-017-1912-7

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