Effects of three exercise protocols on strength of persons with osteoarthritis of the knee

Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1989, Pages 32-39

  Kreindler, Hollie ^a   Lewis, Carole B ^a   Rush, Susan ^a   Schaefer, Kathryn ^a  

^a DC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE INSTABILITY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION;

EID: 0024604784     PISSN: 08827524     EISSN: 15502414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00013614-198904000-00007     Document Type: Article

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