Effect of home-based hand exercises in women with hand osteoarthritis: A randomised controlled trial

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 74, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1501-1508

  Hennig, Toril ^a   Hæhre, Liv ^a   Hornburg, Vivian Tryving ^a   Mowinckel, Petter ^b   Norli, Ellen Sauar ^a   Kjeken, Ingvild ^b  

^a MARTINA HANSENS HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b DIAKONHJEMMET HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND MOVEMENT; HAND OSTEOARTHRITIS; HAND PAIN; HOME CARE; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; JOINT STIFFNESS; KINESIOTHERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SPECIFIC FUNCTIONAL SCALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; RATING SCALE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; AGED; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; EXERCISE THERAPY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84940376866     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: 14682060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-204808     Document Type: Article

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