A randomized trial comparing aerobic exercise and resistance exercise with a health education program in older adults with knee osteoarthritis: The Fitness Arthritis and Seniors Trial (FAST)

JAMA

Volumn 277, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 25-31

  Ettinger, Walter H ^a,c   Burns, Robert ^b   Messier, Stephen P ^a   Applegate, William ^b   Rejeski, W Jack ^a   Morgan, Timothy ^a   Shumaker, Sally ^a   Berry, Michael J ^a   O'Toole, Mary ^b   Monu, Johnny ^a   Craven, Timothy ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF REPORT; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

EID: 1842295778     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.277.1.25     Document Type: Article

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