Effect of adding hip exercises to general rehabilitation treatment of knee osteoarthritis on patients’ physical functions: a randomized clinical trial

Abstract Background Hip adductor and abductor strength were both reduced in KOA patients. But to date, most of the researches have only focused on quadriceps combined with hip abductor strengthening versus quadriceps strengthening. Objective The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of adding h...

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Published in:	BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation
Main Authors:	Jie Qiu, Tiantian Zhou, Huihong Jin, Yujian Pan, Tingting Qian, Chuan Xue, Wen Xia, Haitao Shi, Bingchen An
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-11-01
Subjects:	Hip exercises Knee Osteoarthritis Rehabilitation Isometric muscle strengthening The Western Ontario and McMaster Universities
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13102-023-00772-7