Aquatic exercise for the treatment of knee and hip osteoarthritis

著者: Else Marie Bartels, Carsten Bogh Juhl, Robin Christensen, Kåre Birger Hagen, Bente Danneskiold‐Samsøe, Hanne Dagfinrud, Hans Lund - Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2016 被引用: 333

Osteoarthritis is a chronic disease characterized by joint pain, tenderness, and limitation of movement. At present, no cure is available. Thus only treatment of the person's symptoms and treatment to prevent further development of the disease are possible. Clinical trials indicate that aquatic exercise may have advantages for people with osteoarthritis. This is an update of a published Cochrane review.