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Cost effectiveness of manual therapy, exercise therapy, or both, for osteoarthritis
January 2014
Cost effectiveness of manual therapy, exercise therapy, or both, for osteoarthritis
Study Type:Economic Analysis
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Manual therapy, exercise therapy, or both, in addition to usual care, for osteoarthritis of the hip or knee. 2: economic evaluation alongside a randomized controlled trial
Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2013 Oct;21(10):1504-13Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
206 participants, between the ages of 37 and 92, with knee or hip OA attending a general practitioner or who were referred to a hospital orthopaedic outpatient clinic to consider hip or knee joint replacement surgery, and who met the American College of Rheumatology clinical criteria for hip or knee OA, were randomly assigned in to 1 of 4 groups: Manual therapy, exercise therapy, combined manual a...
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