A randomized crossover trial of a wedged insole for treatment of knee osteoarthritis

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1198-1203

  Baker, Kristin ^a,c   Goggins, Joyce ^a   Xie, Hui ^b   Szumowski, Karen ^b   LaValley, Michael ^b   Hunter, David J ^b   Felson, David T ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT CAVITY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; LATERAL WEDGE INSOLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORTHOTICS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WALKING; WESTERN ONTARIO AND MCMASTER UNIVERSITIES OSTEOARTHRITIS INDEX;

AGED; BONE MALALIGNMENT; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; SHOES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 34247275378     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.22516     Document Type: Article

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