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Protocol for a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blinded clinical trial on the effect of oestrogen replacement on physical performance to muscle resistance exercise for older women with osteoarthritis of knee joint: the EPOK trial

BACKGROUND: Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is highly prevalent in older women, and previous studies suggest the involvement of hormonal factors play a role in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis. KOA causes musculoskeletal impairment, resulting in decreased physical activity, muscle mass, and strength, wh...

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Autores principales: Mitoma, Tomohiro, Maki, Jota, Ooba, Hikaru, Eto, Eriko, Takahashi, Kasumi, Kondo, Tsunemasa, Ikeda, Tomohiro, Sakamoto, Yoko, Mitsuhashi, Toshiharu, Masuyama, Hisashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9938988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36800940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03828-y