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Adding exercise therapy to general care does not improve outcomes in hip osteoarthritis

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September 2016

Adding exercise therapy to general care does not improve outcomes in hip osteoarthritis

Vol: 5| Issue: 9| Number:21| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Effectiveness of exercise therapy added to general practitioner care in patients with hip osteoarthritis: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial

Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2016 Jan;24(1):82-90

Contributing Authors:
CH Teirlinck PA Luijsterburg J Dekker AM Bohnen JA Verhaar MA Koopmanschap PP van Es BW Koes SM Bierma-Zeinstra

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203 patients with hip osteoarthritis were randomized to general practitioner care with or without exercise therapy. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of exercise therapy on hip pain and function over a 12-month period in patients with hip osteoarthritis. The results of this study indicated no significant differences in hip pain or function scores between the patients that did ...

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