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Exercise for Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Author(s) -

ChungWei Christine Lin,

Deborah Taylor,

Sita BiermaZeinstra,

Christopher G. Maher

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

physical therapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.998

H-Index - 150

eISSN - 1538-6724

pISSN - 0031-9023

DOI - 10.2522/ptj.20100084

Subject(s) - cochrane library , medicine , systematic review , medline , scientific evidence , physical therapy , evidence based medicine , psychological intervention , scientific literature , health care , evidence based practice , alternative medicine , resource (disambiguation) , intensive care medicine , nursing , pathology , computer science , paleontology , computer network , philosophy , epistemology , political science , law , economics , biology , economic growth

textabstract〈LEAP〉 highlights the findings and application of Cochrane reviews and other evidence pertinent to the practice of physical therapy. The Cochrane Library is a respected source of reliable evidence related to health care. Cochrane systematic reviews explore the evidence for and against the effectiveness and appropriateness of interventions - medications, surgery, education, nutrition, exercise - and the evidence for and against the use of diagnostic tests for specific conditions. Cochrane reviews are designed to facilitate the decisions of clinicians, patients, and others in health care by providing a careful review and interpretation of research studies published in the scientific literature.1Each article in this new PTJ series will summarize a Cochrane review or other scientific evidence resource on a single topic and will present clinical scenarios based on real patients to illustrate how the results of the review can be used to directly inform clinical decisions. This article focuses on a patient with moderate osteoarthritis in both knees. Can exercise help this patient

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