Comparing the efficacy of mature mud pack and hot pack treatments for knee osteoarthritis

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 193-199

  Sarsan, Ayşe ^a   Akkaya, Nuray ^a   Özgen, Merih ^b   Yildiz, Necmettin ^a   Atalay, Nilgun Simsir ^a   Ardic, Fusun ^a  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Knee osteoarthritis; mud pack therapy; quality of life

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; SOMATOMEDIN C; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPRESSION THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; FOLLOW UP; HOT PACK; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MUD PACK; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RIGIDITY; SHORT FORM 36; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SOCIAL STATUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; INTERLEUKIN-6; MIDDLE AGED; MUD THERAPY; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84866873488     PISSN: 10538127     EISSN: 18786324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/BMR-2012-0327     Document Type: Article

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