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Hip Exercises + General Rehabilitation for Knee Osteoarthritis

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January 2025

Hip Exercises + General Rehabilitation for Knee Osteoarthritis

Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Effect of adding hip exercises to general rehabilitation treatment of knee osteoarthritis on patients' physical functions: a randomized clinical trial.

BMC Sports Sci Med Rehabil . 2023 Nov 23;15(1):158.

Contributing Authors:
J Qiu T Zhou H Jin Y Pan T Qian C Xue W Xia H Shi B An

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Synopsis

Thirty-six patients with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis were randomized to receive either general rehabilitation treatment alone (GT group, n=18) or general rehabilitation plus hip abductor and adductor strengthening exercises (AH group, n=18). The primary outcomes included knee extension and flexion strength, and hip abductor and adductor strength. Secondary outcomes included the Five Tim...

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