The effect of combined balance and strength exercise program in patients with different grades of primary knee osteoarthritis

The effect of combined balance and strength exercise program in patients with different grades of primary knee osteoarthritis

Abstract Background Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a degenerative disease that affects all parts of the joint including the surrounding ligaments, tendons, and muscles. Biomechanical changes that occur in KOA cause aggravation of symptoms with further joint damage. Thus, modifying the biomechanics of...

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Main Authors: Yousra Hisham Abdel-Fattah, Mowaffak Moustafa Abdel Hamid, Sara Ibraheem Mohamed Seleem Metawaa, Sarah Sayed Eltawab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-10-01
Series:Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation
Subjects:
Primary knee osteoarthritis
Strengthening exercise
Balance exercise
Modified Star Excursion Balance Test
Kellgren and Lawrence grading scale
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43166-023-00220-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43166-023-00220-x

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