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The impact of adding manual therapy and booster sessions to exercise therapy for knee OA
November 2016
The impact of adding manual therapy and booster sessions to exercise therapy for knee OA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Exercise, manual therapy, and use of booster sessions in physical therapy for knee osteoarthritis: a multi-center, factorial randomized clinical trial
Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2016 Aug;24(8):1340-9Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
300 patients with knee osteoarthritis were included in this 2x2 factorial randomized controlled trial. The objective of this trial was 2-fold; 1) determine if the addition of manual therapy to exercise therapy provided improvements in pain and function outcomes, and 2) determine if the use of booster sessions sustained the improvements observed at the short-term follow-up. Patients were randomized...
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