Adherence to recommended exercise improves physical function, reduces pain for osteoarthritis patients
Adherence to recommended exercise improves physical function, reduces pain for osteoarthritis patients
17:01 27-07-2010; source: www.sciencedaily.com
Patients with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee or hip who adhere to the recommended home physical therapy exercises and physically active lifestyle experience more improvement in pain, physical function, and self-perceived effect according to a study from researchers in The Netherlands. Research also shows that maintenance of exercise behavior and physically active lifestyle after discharge of physical therapy improves the long-term effectiveness of exercise therapy in patients with knee or hip OA.
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