Isometric Quadriceps Exercises for Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Knee Joint Position Flexion versus Extension

Objective. To compare the effect of quadriceps isometric exercises performed in two different positions in addition to the combined physical therapy program on pain, stiffness, and physical function in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA). Methods. A total of 30 patients with OA (age range 45 to 7...

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Main Authors: Alaattin Sengul, Melek Gunes Yavuzer, Ozal Keles, Ayse Nur Tunali, Deniz Tuncer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2022-01-01
Series:Rehabilitation Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/2690871