Short-Term Effects of Strengthening Exercises of the Lower Limb Rehabilitation Protocol on Pain, Stiffness, Physical Function, and Body Mass Index among Knee Osteoarthritis Participants Who Were Overweight or Obese: A Clinical Trial.
Muhammad Tariq RafiqMohamad Shariff A HamidEliza HafizPublished in: TheScientificWorldJournal (2021)
Short-term effects of the LLRP appear to reduce knee pain and stiffness only, but not physical function and BMI.
Keyphrases
- knee osteoarthritis
- body mass index
- lower limb
- chronic pain
- weight gain
- clinical trial
- pain management
- weight loss
- neuropathic pain
- physical activity
- adipose tissue
- randomized controlled trial
- total knee arthroplasty
- type diabetes
- bariatric surgery
- open label
- spinal cord injury
- phase ii
- resistance training
- postoperative pain
- phase iii
- high intensity