Knee function measured by timed up-and-go test and stair-climbing test after isometric exercise of quadriceps femoris muscles in female patients with knee osteoarthritis
Background: Osteoarthritis (OA), the most common form of joint disease, can result in long-term disability. Limitation of activity in OA patients may result in a decline in the strength of quadriceps femoris muscles and thus further reduce mobility. Isometric exercise has been known to increase musc...
Main Authors: | S C Widjanantie, A BM Tulaar, Yoga I Kasjmir, S B Prasetyo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indonesia Rheumatology Association
2018-02-01
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Series: | Indonesian Journal of Rheumatology |
Online Access: | https://journalrheumatology.or.id/index.php/ijr/article/view/39 |
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