Stepped Exercise Program effective therapy for knee osteoarthritis, Finds Study
Written By : Dr. Nandita Mohan
Medically Reviewed By : Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli
Published On 2020-12-30 02:00 GMT | Update On 2020-12-30 08:06 GMT
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Veterans in stepped exercise program for patients with knee osteoarthritis (STEP-KOA) reported modest improvements in knee osteoarthritis symptoms compared with the control group, according to their recent research published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
Evidence-based models are needed to deliver exercise-related services for knee osteoarthritis efficiently and according to patient needs.
Therefore, Kelli D. Allen and associates from the Center of Innovation to Accelerate Discovery and Practice Transformation, Durham conducted the present study to examine a stepped exercise program for patients with knee osteoarthritis.
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