Strength training, self-management improve outcomes for knee osteoarthritis

Wednesday, January 6, 2010 - 05:49 in Health & Medicine

Researchers participating in the Multidimensional Intervention for Early Osteoarthritis of the Knee (Knee Study) determined that physically inactive, middle-aged people with symptomatic osteoarthritis benefitted equally from strength training regimens, self-management programs, or a combination of the two. Details of this study are available in the January 2010 issue of Arthritis Care and Research, a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American College of Rheumatology...

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