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Strength Training for Arthritis Trial (START): design and rationale

BACKGROUND: Muscle loss and fat gain contribute to the disability, pain, and morbidity associated with knee osteoarthritis (OA), and thigh muscle weakness is an independent and modifiable risk factor for it. However, while all published treatment guidelines recommend muscle strengthening exercise to...

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Autores principales: Messier, Stephen P, Mihalko, Shannon L, Beavers, Daniel P, Nicklas, Barbara J, DeVita, Paul, Carr, J Jeffery, Hunter, David J, Williamson, Jeff D, Bennell, Kim L, Guermazi, Ali, Lyles, Mary, Loeser, Richard F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3722013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23855596
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-14-208