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Effectiveness of Kinesio Taping and Conventional Physical Therapy in the Management of Knee OA

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May 2024

Effectiveness of Kinesio Taping and Conventional Physical Therapy in the Management of Knee OA

Vol: 306| Issue: 5| Number:65| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Effectiveness of Kinesio taping and conventional physical therapy in the management of knee osteoarthritis: a randomized clinical trial.

Ir J Med Sci . 2023 Oct;192(5):2223-2233.

Contributing Authors:
SHP Mohamed SF Alatawi

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Forty male patients with knee osteoarthritis were randomized to receive Kinesio taping plus conventional physical therapy (n=20) or conventional physical therapy alone (n=20) for a period of six weeks. Outcomes of interest included pain intensity measured by the Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS), knee range of motion (ROM), Western Ontario and McMaster Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) scores, and the...

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