Osteoarthritis of the knee: Why does exercise work? A qualitative study of the literature

Highlights ► Literature was systematically reviewed for models explaining exercise effects in OAk. ► 73 Key points were identified which were subdivided into 16 theoretical concepts. ► Concepts were ordered as neuromuscular, peri-/intra-articular, psychosocial and health. ► We provide some recommend...

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Published inAgeing research reviews Vol. 12; no. 1; pp. 226 - 236
Main Authors Beckwée, David, Vaes, Peter, Cnudde, Maarten, Swinnen, Eva, Bautmans, Ivan
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England 01.01.2013
Subjects
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Cartilage - physiology
Comorbidity
Exercise - physiology
Exercise Therapy
Humans
Internal Medicine
Ligaments, Articular - physiology
Motor Skills - physiology
Muscle, Skeletal - physiology
Muscle, Skeletal - physiopathology
Neurology
Osteoarthritis, Knee - complications
Osteoarthritis, Knee - psychology
Osteoarthritis, Knee - rehabilitation
Pain - etiology
Physical Fitness
Postural Balance - physiology
Proprioception - physiology
Social Behavior
Knee
Exercise
Rationale
Osteoarthritis
Aetiology
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Summary:Highlights ► Literature was systematically reviewed for models explaining exercise effects in OAk. ► 73 Key points were identified which were subdivided into 16 theoretical concepts. ► Concepts were ordered as neuromuscular, peri-/intra-articular, psychosocial and health. ► We provide some recommendations when designing exercise therapy in OAk patients.
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ISSN:1568-1637
1872-9649
DOI:10.1016/j.arr.2012.09.005