Effects of Physical Exercises Alone on the Functional Capacity of Individuals with Obesity and Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review

Effects of Physical Exercises Alone on the Functional Capacity of Individuals with Obesity and Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review

The association between obesity and knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is reported in the literature. The inflammatory factors described in obesity associated with mechanical overload on the knee joint lead to KOA development and reduced functional capacity in these individuals. Most physical exercise (PE) p...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Silva Caiado, Aline Cristina Gomes Santos, Eloá Moreira-Marconi, Marcia Cristina Moura-Fernandes, Adérito Seixas, Redha Taiar, Ana Cristina Rodrigues Lacerda, Anelise Sonza, Vanessa Amaral Mendonça, Danúbia Cunha Sá-Caputo, Mario Bernardo-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Biology
Subjects:
physical function
knee osteoarthritis
obesity
physical exercise alone
rehabilitation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/10/1391

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