
Whole body vibration training with quadriceps strengthening exercise may improve knee OA

Whole body vibration training with quadriceps strengthening exercise may improve knee OA
Effects of whole-body vibration training with quadriceps strengthening exercise on functioning and gait parameters in patients with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis: a randomised controlled preliminary study
Physiotherapy. 2016 Mar;102(1):86-92Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
39 patients with medial compartment knee OA were randomized to either whole-body vibration training in combination with quadriceps strengthening exercise (WBVT+QSE) or quadriceps strengthening exercise alone (QSE-only). The objective of the study was to determine whether combination therapy provides superior results compared to monotherapy over a 3-month treatment period. Findings indicated that b...
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