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Exercise-Based Interventions for Thumb Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis: A Meta-Analysis

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July 2024

Exercise-Based Interventions for Thumb Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis: A Meta-Analysis

Vol: 306| Issue: 7| Number:14| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Exercise-Based Interventions Are Effective in the Management of Patients with Thumb Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials.

Healthcare (Basel) . 2024 Apr 12;12(8):823.

Contributing Authors:
S Karanasios D Mertyri F Karydis G Gioftsos

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Fourteen randomized controlled trials including 1280 patients with thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis comparing exercise-based interventions versus other conservative treatments. Pooled outcomes of interest included pain intensity, wrist disability, grip and pinch strength, range of motion, and pressure pain thresholds. The pooled results...

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