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Neuromuscular electrical stimulation, laser therapy, and their combined use for knee OA
February 2016
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation, laser therapy, and their combined use for knee OA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation and low-level laser therapy on the muscle architecture and functional capacity in elderly patients with knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial
Clin Rehabil. 2015 Jun;29(6):570-80.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
45 patients were randomized to receive either neuromuscular electrical stimulation, low-level laser therapy, or both for an 8 week treatment period. The goal of this study was to determine the effects of the combination of interventions for knee osteoarthritis on muscle architecture, as well as pain and functional capacity in elderly women. Results demonstrated significant within-group effects of ...
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