Impact of cane use on pain, function, general health and energy expenditure during gait in patients with knee osteoarthritis: A randomised controlled trial

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 172-179

  Jones, A ^a   Silva, P G ^a   Silva, A C ^a   Colucci, M ^a   Tuffanin, A ^a   Jardim, J R ^a   Natour, Jamil ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAIT; GAS ANALYSIS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHORT FORM 36; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WALKING AID;

AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CANES; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PAIN; QUALITY OF LIFE; WALKING;

EID: 84855379220     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: 14682060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.2010.140178     Document Type: Article

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