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Effects of Heel Kicking Exercise On Knee Pain And Joint Function In Knee Osteoarthritis
June 2025
Effects of Heel Kicking Exercise On Knee Pain And Joint Function In Knee Osteoarthritis
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Effects of heel kicking exercise on knee pain and joint function in knee osteoarthritis: A randomized controlled trial.
Medicine (Baltimore). 2025 Apr 18;104(16):e42218.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Fifty-nine patients with knee osteoarthritis were randomized to receive either static stretching exercises (n=29) or heel kicking exercise (HKE) (n=30). Both groups also received traditional Chinese medicine hot compresses, celecoxib, and quadriceps contraction exercises. The primary outcome was change in knee pain and stiffness measured by the WOMAC index. Secondary outcomes included knee range o...
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