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A multicentre randomised, 1-year comparative effectiveness, parallel-group trial protocol of a physical therapy approach compared to corticosteroid injections

INTRODUCTION: Corticosteroid injections (CSIs) are commonly used as an initial or a primary intervention for knee osteoarthritis (OA). Consistent evidence indicates CSIs offer symptom relief with conflicting reports regarding long-term efficacy. Physical therapy (PT) offers a non-invasive alternativ...

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Autores principales: Deyle, Gail D, Gill, Norman W, Rhon, Daniel I, Allen, Chris S, Allison, Stephen C, Hando, Ben R, Petersen, Evan J, Dusenberry, Douglas I, Bellamy, Nicholas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4823390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27033961
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010528