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Low-intensity pulsed US Plus Aerobic Exercise Improves Gait and Function in Knee Osteoarthritis

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October 2025

Low-intensity pulsed US Plus Aerobic Exercise Improves Gait and Function in Knee Osteoarthritis

Vol: 307| Issue: 10| Number:15| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Effect of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound combined with aerobic exercise on patients with knee osteoarthritis: A randomized controlled study.

Medicine (Baltimore) . 2025 Jul 18;104(29):e43343.

Contributing Authors:
H Yang H Liu B Huang H Zhang X Zhu K Chen J Shen Y Qu

Synopsis

Ninety patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) were randomized to low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) (n=30), aerobic exercise (AE) (n=30), or LIPUS+AE (n=30). The primary outcome was gait (stride speed, stride length, total walking distance); secondary outcomes were pain (NRS) and function (Lequesne index). Outcomes were assessed at baseline and 12 weeks. Overall, the results revealed that LIP...

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