Efficacy of periosteal stimulation therapy for the treatment of osteoarthritis-associated chronic knee pain: An initial controlled clinical trial

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1541-1547

  Weiner, Debra K ^a   Rudy, Thomas E ^a,b   Morone, Natalia ^a   Glick, Ronald ^a   Kwoh, C Kent ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Knee osteoarthritis; Periosteal stimulation

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ACUPUNCTURE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PAIN CLINIC; PERIOSTEAL STIMULATION THERAPY; PERIOSTEUM; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; AGED; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 34848837699     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01314.x     Document Type: Article

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