Effectiveness and mechanism of action of rTMS combined with quadriceps strength training in individuals with knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Effectiveness and mechanism of action of rTMS combined with quadriceps strength training in individuals with knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Quadriceps training is necessary in function and activity of daily living for patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA). However, it did not reduce the rate of surgical treatment for end-stage KOA in the long term. This may be related to brain structure changes and maladaptive plas...

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Main Authors: Ming-Hui Lai, Hai-Chen Xu, Yu-Wu Ding, Kun Yang, Xue-Ping Xu, Li-Ming Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Knee osteoarthritis
High-frequency rTMS
Quadriceps
Mechanism of action
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-07146-7

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