Sling exercise therapy improves quality of life in osteoporosis patients .
Effects of physical therapy on quality of life in osteoporosis patients - a randomized clinical trial
Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2012 Aug 24;10:101. doi: 10.1186/1477-7525-10-101.50 patients with osteoporosis were randomized to receive traditional physical therapy or sling exercise therapy twice a week for 3 months. The results of the study indicate that both physical therapy methods improve the quality of life of osteoporosis patients, but sling exercise therapy results in significantly better quality of life outcomes than traditional physical therapy.
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