2014
DOI: 10.5935/0104-7795.20140028
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Resistance exercise in osteoarthritis: a review

Abstract: Osteoarthritis is the most common joint disease in the world, and in Brazil it is estimated to affect 6 to 12% of the adults and one third of the elderly population. There is evidence that exercise, especially resistance exercise, may reduce disease progression. Objective: The aim of this study was to review the literature regarding resistance exercise as a treatment for osteoarthritis. Method: Articles indexed in the PubMed database were reviewed by employing the "therapy narrow" filter, through the "clinical… Show more

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“…Although group strategies incur public health costs, this investment appears to outweigh standard patient care (26). On the other hand, prescribing exercises for home-based practice offers a simple, effective, and secure alternative for these patients (27)(28)(29), promoting autonomy and reducing expenses related to in-person visits. Home-based exercises with physiotherapeutic guidance demonstrated superiority over booklet instructions provided by orthopedic specialists (30).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Although group strategies incur public health costs, this investment appears to outweigh standard patient care (26). On the other hand, prescribing exercises for home-based practice offers a simple, effective, and secure alternative for these patients (27)(28)(29), promoting autonomy and reducing expenses related to in-person visits. Home-based exercises with physiotherapeutic guidance demonstrated superiority over booklet instructions provided by orthopedic specialists (30).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%