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Whole body vibration compared to conventional physiotherapy in patients with gonarthrosis: a protocol for a randomized, controlled study.

Author: EyselPeer, FaymonvilleChristoph, KaulhausenThomas, KnoellPeter, OttoChristina, SieweJan, SteinGregor, ZarghooniKourosh

Comparative StudyResearch that compares multiple groups/interventions to determine differences/similarities in outcomes/characteristics.
Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
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Overview

This article discusses the use of whole body vibration as a modification of conventional physiotherapy for osteoarthritis (OA).
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common degenerative arthropathy. Load-bearing joints such as knee and hip are more often affected than spine or hands. The prevalence of gonarthrosis is generally higher than that of coxarthrosis.Because no cure for OA exists, the main emphasis of therapy is analgesic...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2903508/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Whole Body Vibration: A New Approach to Gonarthrosis

This research explores the potential of whole body vibration therapy as a treatment for gonarthrosis, a common condition affecting the knee joint. It's like exploring a new path in the desert, seeking a more effective way to treat this debilitating condition. The authors are comparing this novel therapy to conventional physiotherapy, looking for a more effective and efficient approach.

A New Oasis of Hope: Whole Body Vibration for Gonarthrosis

This study proposes a randomized controlled trial to compare the effectiveness of whole body vibration therapy to conventional physiotherapy in patients with gonarthrosis. It's like setting out on a new journey in the desert, seeking a more effective path to recovery. This research aims to determine whether this novel therapy can provide a better outcome for patients.

Healthy Knees: New Approaches to Treatment

This study highlights the importance of exploring new treatment options for gonarthrosis. It's like seeking out new oases in the desert, offering a variety of solutions for a common health concern. By understanding the potential of whole body vibration therapy, we can offer patients a wider range of treatment options and improve their quality of life.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research explores the potential of whole body vibration therapy as a new treatment option for gonarthrosis. It's like discovering a new oasis in the desert, offering a promising path to recovery. This study aims to determine whether this novel therapy can provide a better outcome for patients, improving their quality of life and overall health.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2011-02-03
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-20
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

20565956

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC2903508

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English

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