
Review of progressive resistance training for total hip and knee arthroplasty

April 2015
Review of progressive resistance training for total hip and knee arthroplasty
Study Type:Systematic review
OE Level Evidence:3
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Progressive resistance training before and after total hip and knee arthroplasty: a systematic review
Clin Rehabil. 2015 Jan;29(1):14-29.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
A total of 7 RCTs were included in this systematic review which aimed to investigate the efficacy of progressive resistance training (PRT) before and after total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) when compared to a control group. The analysis was based on muscle strength, functional capacity, quality of life, and the incidence of adverse events. Preoperative progressive resi...
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