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Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy on Muscle Strength & Pain for End-Stage Knee Osteoarthritis
January 2025
Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy on Muscle Strength & Pain for End-Stage Knee Osteoarthritis
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
The effects of pulsed electromagnetic field therapy on muscle strength and pain in patients with end-stage knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial.
Front Med (Lausanne) . 2024 Oct 16:11:1435277.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Sixty patients with end-stage knee osteoarthritis were randomized to receive either home-based exercise alone (n=30) or home-based exercise combined with pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy (n=30) for 8 weeks. The primary outcome of interest was knee muscle strength. Secondary outcomes included pain, gait speed, performance in the 5-time sit-to-stand test (5STS), and self-reported physical...
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