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No advantage in adding joint stabilization to exercise therapy for knee osteoarthritis

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October 2013

No advantage in adding joint stabilization to exercise therapy for knee osteoarthritis

Vol: 2| Issue: 9| Number:69| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Knee joint stabilization therapy in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized, controlled trial

Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2013 Aug;21(8):1025-34

Contributing Authors:
J Knoop J Dekker M van der Leeden M van der Esch CA Thorstensson M Gerritsen RE Voorneman WF Peter M de Rooij S Romviel WF Lems LD Roorda MP Steultjens

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159 patients with knee instability, as a symptom of osteoarthritis, enrolled in this study to examine the benefits of knee stabilization exercises included in a standard muscle strengthening and performance in daily activities routine. Patients were randomized to participate in one of two 12 week exercise programs. The experimental group received knee stability training in addition to the control ...

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