What is the effect of physical activity on the knee joint? a systematic review

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 432-442

  Urquhart, Donna M ^a   Tobing, Jephtah F L ^a   Hanna, Fahad S ^a,b   Berry, Patricia ^a   Wluka, Anita E ^a,b   Ding, Changhai ^a,c   Cicuttini, Flavia M ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

exercise; Osteoarthritis; risk factor; synthesis

Indexed keywords

CHONDROPATHY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPHYTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW;

CARTILAGE DISEASES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; OSTEOPHYTE;

EID: 79952105735     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3181ef5bf8     Document Type: Review

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