Rehabilitation for the management of knee osteoarthritis using comprehensive traditional Chinese medicine in community health centers: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Yan, Hu ^a   Su, Youxin ^a   Chen, Lidian ^a   Zheng, Guohua ^a   Lin, Xueyi ^a   Chen, Baojun ^a   Zhou, Bihong ^a   Zhang, Qing ^a  

^a FUJIAN UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Clinical trial; Knee osteoarthritis; Rehabilitation; Traditional Chinese medicine

Indexed keywords

HAI TONG PI; HERBACEOUS AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHINESE MEDICINE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DRUG USE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; KINESIOTHERAPY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHLEBOTOMY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; REHABILITATION CARE; REHABILITATION PATIENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WALKING;

ANALGESICS; ARTHRALGIA; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; CHINA; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EXERCISE TEST; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RESEARCH DESIGN; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84886731591     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-14-367     Document Type: Article

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