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Acceptability and feasibility of a community-based strength, balance, and Tai Chi rehabilitation program in improving physical function and balance of patients after total knee arthroplasty: study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: The rate of falls in patients after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is high and related to lower limb muscle weakness and poor balance control. However, since routine post-TKA rehabilitation is uncommon, it is paramount to explore alternative strategies to enhance balance and physical func...

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Autores principales: Lo, Cathy W. T., Brodie, Matthew A., Tsang, William W. N., Yan, Chun-Hoi, Lam, Priscillia L., Chan, Chun-Ming, Lord, Stephen R., Wong, Arnold Y. L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7877189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33573664
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05055-5