Background Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a major public health issue because it causes
chronic pain, reduces physical function and diminishes quality of life. Ageing of the …

Objectives Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is not recommended in major knee osteoarthritis
(KOA) treatment guidelines. We investigated whether a LLLT dose–response relationship …

Pain is the most common reason for physician consultations and the number one reason for
missed work or school days is musculoskeletal pain. Pain management is utilized for easing …

Objective The purpose of this paper is to revise the 2010 Dutch guideline for physical
therapy (PT) in patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis (OA), issued by the Royal Dutch …

Purpose The objective of this study was to evaluate whether women with knee osteoarthritis
performing a rehabilitation programme consisting of low-load exercises combined with PVO …

The aim of this randomized controlled study was to compare the effects of low-level laser
therapy (LLLT) and high-intensity laser therapy (HILT) on pain relief and functional …

The rising prevalence of osteoarthritis (OA) in the general population has necessitated the
development of novel treatment options. It is critical to recognize the joint as a separate …

Background When treating knee osteoarthritis (KOA), rehabilitation exercise is often
combined with low-level (LLLT) or high-intensity laser therapy (HILT). However, the …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA) have a significant impact on the quality of
life of patients around the world, causing significant pain and disability. Furthermore, the …

Introduction: Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) was introduced as an alternative non-invasive
treatment for osteoarthritis, but its effectiveness is still controversial. The main objective of …