Energy Expenditure During Cane-Assisted Gait in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis

OBJECTIVE: To compare the energy expenditure in patients with unilateral knee osteoarthritis while walking with canes of different lengths. METHODS: A quasi-experimental study (single-group) was carried out on thirty patients with unilateral knee osteoarthritis. An adjustable aluminum cane was used,...

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Autores principales: Jones, Anamaria, Alves, Ana Claudia Monteiro, de Oliveira, Leda Magalhães, Saad, Marcelo, Natour, Jamil
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2008
Materias:
Clinical Sciences
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2664218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18438573

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2664218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18438573

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