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Non-surgical treatment versus usual care improves pain but not sensitization in knee OA
June 2016
Non-surgical treatment versus usual care improves pain but not sensitization in knee OA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
The efficacy of non-surgical treatment on pain and sensitization in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a pre-defined ancillary analysis from a randomized controlled trial
Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2016 Jan;24(1):108-16Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
100 patients with knee osteoarthritis who were ineligible for total knee replacement were randomized to undergo treatment with either a 3-month program consisting of neuromuscular exercise, education, diet, insoles, and pain medication (the MEDIC-treatment), or usual care. Although it was determined in a prior study that the MEDIC-treatment was able to improve pain outcomes, the present study was ...
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