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Explosive resistance training effectively improves physical/muscle function prior to THA
February 2017
Explosive resistance training effectively improves physical/muscle function prior to THA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Preoperative progressive explosive-type resistance training is feasible and effective in patients with hip osteoarthritis scheduled for total hip arthroplasty - a randomized controlled trial
Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2016 Jan;24(1):91-8.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
80 osteoarthritic patients scheduled to undergo total hip arthroplasty were randomized to preoperative care consisting of either a 10-week explosive-type resistive training program or usual care. The objective of this trial was to determine if this type of preoperative exercise program was feasible and effective. The findings of this trial suggested that the exercise program was both feasible and ...
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