Mechanical unweighting effects on treadmill exercise and pain in elderly people with osteoarthritis of the knee

Physical Therapy

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 387-394

  Mangione, Kathleen Kline ^b   Axen, Kenneth ^b   Haas, Francois ^b  

^a BEAVER COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Arthritis, osteoarthritis; Exercise, general; Geriatrics; Heart rate; Lower extremity, knee; Oxygen consumption; Pain; Unweighting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

EID: 0029877572     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ptj/76.4.387     Document Type: Article

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