OBJECTIVE: To determine whether land based therapeutic exercise is beneficial for people
with osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip or knee in terms of reduced joint pain, improved physical …

Osteoarthritis is a major source of disability in developed countries. As populations age, we
can expect knee OA to become a serious public health problem. Preve nt at ive strat egies to …

Topp R, Woolley S, Hornyak J III, Khuder S, Kahaleh B. The effect of dynamic versus
isometric resistance training on pain and functioning among adults with osteoarthritis of the …

Background Intra-articular hyaluronate sodium is a relatively new therapy for the treatment of
osteoarthritis of the knee. This randomized, double-blind clinical trial was conducted at a …

Background Evidence exists demonstrating the benefits of exercise for people with
osteoarthritis, but little is known about whether exercise programs are effective, that is …

Abstract Background and Purpose. People with knee osteoarthritis (OA) sometimes report
episodes of knee instability that limit their activities of daily living. The episodes of instability …

Objective To identify prospectively the possible risk factors for total hip replacement (THR)
due to primary osteoarthritis in a large cohort. Methods Data from a cardiovascular …

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, its prevalence increasing with age: as
much as 80% of the population over 75 years show radiologic signs of the condition …

Several nonpharmacologic interventions for osteoarthritis are in different stages of
development, investigation, and application. Such interventions capitalize on current …

This article discusses the potential usefulness of clinical therapeutic trials and criticises the
failure of the value of guidelines in the management of osteoarthritis (OA). We have provided …