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Strength training, self-management or both for early knee OA
Physical and behavioral interventions have been shown to improve symptoms of advanced knee osteoarthritis, but do middle-aged, sedentary individuals with early-stage disease also benefit from these approaches, either alone or in combination?
- Kim L. Bennell
- & Stephen P. Messier
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Psychological approaches to understanding and treating arthritis pain
In this Review, the authors describe the emotional, cognitive and social context variables that contribute to arthritis pain, and how they have been used to develop psychological approaches to pain management.
- Francis J. Keefe
- & Tamara J. Somers
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Self-management of chronic low back pain and osteoarthritis
Individuals with chronic back pain or osteoarthritis often do not seek healthcare because of these problems, but instead make use of a range of self-care strategies. This article explores several aspects of self-management, and includes a review of the evidence for the effectiveness of various self-management programs for these two musculoskeletal conditions.
- Stephen May
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Blocking hedgehog signaling might have therapeutic potential in OA
- Jenny Buckland