The effect on knee-joint load of instruction in analgesic use compared with neuromuscular exercise in patients with knee osteoarthritis: Study protocol for a randomized, single-blind, controlled trial (the EXERPHARMA trial)

Trials

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Clausen, Brian ^a   Holsgaard Larsen, Anders ^a   Søndergaard, Jens ^a   Christensen, Robin ^a,b   Andriacchi, Thomas P ^c,d   Roos, Ewa M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Joint Preservation Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise; Gait; Joint load; Knee; Knee joint; Middle aged; Osteoarthritis; Pain management

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG COST; DRUG INFORMATION; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE JOINT LOAD; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF REPORT; WALKING; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BIOMECHANICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DENMARK; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECTS; KNEE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROCEDURES; PUBLICATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEORECORDING;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DENMARK; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PAMPHLETS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RESEARCH DESIGN; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 84934765440     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-15-444     Document Type: Article

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