The effectiveness of thai exercise with traditional massage on the pain, walking ability and QOL of older people with knee osteoarthritis: A randomized controlled trial in the community

Journal of Physical Therapy Science

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 139-144

  Peungsuwan, Punnee ^a   Sermcheep, Phawinee ^a   Harnmontree, Papatsara ^a   Eungpinichpong, Wichai ^a   Puntumetakul, Rungthip ^a   Chatchawan, Uraiwan ^a   Yamauchi, Junichiro ^b,c  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Future Institute for Sport Science   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bodyweight based exercise training; Knee osteoarthritis; Six minute walk test

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893597072     PISSN: 09155287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1589/jpts.26.139     Document Type: Article

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