Hip muscle strength in patients with osteoarthritis of the hip: aspects of the reproducibility of measurement, training and its relevance to self-reported physical function
Background Osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip is a common disease among elderly adults and its prevalence increases with age. Hip OA is presumed to be a group of diseases resulting in the same pathological pathway, but its etiology is not completely understood. The major symptoms are joint pain, joint s...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | |
| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Universitätsbibliothek Chemnitz
2012
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:ch1-qucosa-98427 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:ch1-qucosa-98427 http://www.qucosa.de/fileadmin/data/qucosa/documents/9842/Dissertation_Benjamin_Steinhilber.pdf http://www.qucosa.de/fileadmin/data/qucosa/documents/9842/signatur.txt.asc |