Global management of patients with knee osteoarthritis begins with quality of life assessment: a systematic review

M Vitaloni, A Botto-van Bemden… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2019 - Springer
Background Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a prevalent form of chronic joint disease associated
with functional restrictions and pain. Activity limitations negatively impact social …

Effects of physical exercises alone on the functional capacity of individuals with obesity and knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review

VS Caiado, ACG Santos, E Moreira-Marconi… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that affects millions of people
around the world. Knee osteoarthritis is one of the causes of more significant functional …

Prevalence of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis in Saudi Arabia and associated modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors: a population-based cross-sectional study

OW Althomali, J Amin, T Acar, S Shahanawaz… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Objective: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of knee osteoarthritis (OA) in Saudi
Arabia and the association between knee OA and modifiable and non-modifiable risk …

Short‐Term Effects of Strengthening Exercises of the Lower Limb Rehabilitation Protocol on Pain, Stiffness, Physical Function, and Body Mass Index among Knee …

MT Rafiq, MSA Hamid, E Hafiz - The Scientific World Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is defined as a progressive disease of the
synovial joints and is characterized by wear and tear of the cartilage and underlying bone …

Effect of multi-component exercises program on pain-related gait adaptations among individuals with osteoarthritis of the knee joint

P Bhore, S Shinde - Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis of the knee causes pain and gait disturbances, as well as a
distinct gait pattern. Patients with knee OA have decreased range of motion (ROM) and …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of individualized functional training on the physical fitness of women with obesity

G Westphal, SBS Baruki, TA de Mori… - … : Educación Física y …, 2020 - efdeportes.com
Introduction: Obesity is a global public health problem with negative impact on health.
Therefore, effective treatments options are needed. Objective: to evaluate the responses of a …

A clinical model to predict the progression of knee osteoarthritis: data from Dryad

L Shen, S Yue - Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2023 - Springer
Background Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a multifactorial, slow-progressing, non-
inflammatory degenerative disease primarily affecting synovial joints. It is usually induced by …

Effect of progressive resistance strength training on body mass index, quality of life and functional capacity in knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial

MT Rafiq, MS A Hamid, E Hafiz - Journal of Multidisciplinary …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of progressive resistance strength
training of the lower limb rehabilitation protocol (LLRP) on body mass index (BMI), quality of …

Factors affecting pain and physical functions in patients with knee osteoarthritis: An observational study

AH Alghadir, M Khan - Medicine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is more common as people age and have a higher body mass
index (BMI). We must know the role of various factors in pain and physical functions in …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a mind body program for obese knee osteoarthritis patients with comorbid depression

CA Jacobs, RA Mace, J Greenberg, PJ Popok… - Contemporary Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common joint disorder in the US and a leading cause of
disability. Depression and obesity are highly comorbid among knee OA patients, and the …