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Hip OA: Patient education alone or with manual therapy vs. home stretching program

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January 2014

Hip OA: Patient education alone or with manual therapy vs. home stretching program

Vol: 3| Issue: 1| Number:39| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Patient education with or without manual therapy compared to a control group in patients with osteoarthritis of the hip. A proof-of-principle three-arm parallel group randomized clinical trial

Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2013 Oct;21(10):1494-503

Contributing Authors:
E Poulsen J Hartvigsen HW Christensen EM Roos W Vach S Overgaard

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Synopsis

118 patients who have unilateral hip pain due to osteoarthritis participated in this study to determine the efficacy of patient education and manual therapy. Patients were randomized into one of 3 groups: (1) a patient education group, (2) a manual therapy + patient education group, or (3) a minimal control group wherein patients were advised to complete stretches at home. Assessments were complet...

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