OBJECTIVES: Arthritis, surgery, and traumatic injury of the knee joint are associated with
long-lasting inability to fully activate the quadriceps muscle, a process known as arthrogenic …

Despite the multifactorial nature of musculoskeletal disease, obesity consistently emerges
as a key and potentially modifiable risk factor in the onset and progression of …

Purpose: Evaluate the effects of a low-intensity resistance training program associated with
partial blood flow restriction on selected clinical outcomes in patients with knee osteoarthritis …

OBJECTIVE: To give an overview of the literature on knee proprioception in knee
osteoarthritis (OA) patients. METHOD: A literature search was performed and reviewed …

The muscles of the lower limb, particularly the quadriceps, play an important role in the
genesis and management of knee osteoarthritis (OA). At the knee, muscles function to …

[Purpose] The aim of present study was to investigate the effects of isometric quadriceps
exercise on muscle strength, pain, and function in knee osteoarthritis.[Subjects and …

Objectives. To compare balance in individuals with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (OA)
and in age‐, gender‐and body‐mass‐matched controls using simple clinical measures …

Objective To determine the effect of quadriceps strength in individuals with knee
osteoarthritis (OA) on loss of cartilage at the tibiofemoral and patellofemoral joints (assessed …

The number of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) surgeries performed each year is predicted to
steadily increase. Following TKA surgery self-reported pain and function improve, though …

Purpose: Quadriceps weakness is common in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA), and has
been attributed to failure of voluntary activation. Methodological differences may have …