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Total Hip Replacement vs. Resistance Training for Severe Hip Osteoarthritis in older adults

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January 2025

Total Hip Replacement vs. Resistance Training for Severe Hip Osteoarthritis in older adults

Vol: 307| Issue: 1| Number:18| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Total Hip Replacement or Resistance Training for Severe Hip Osteoarthritis.

N Engl J Med. 2024 01-Oct;():. 10.1056/NEJMoa2400141

Contributing Authors:
T Frydendal R Christensen I Mechlenburg LR Mikkelsen C Varnum AE Graversen P Kjærsgaard-Andersen PH Revald C Hofbauer MJ Bieder H Qassim MS Munir SS Jakobsen SM Nielsen KG Ingwersen S Overgaard

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Synopsis

One hundred nine patients with severe hip osteoarthritis were randomized to receive either total hip replacement (n=53) or supervised resistance training (n=56). The primary outcome of interest was the change in the Oxford Hip Score from baseline to six months, which evaluates pain and function. Secondary outcomes included various dimensions of quality of life, physical activity levels, and functi...

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