Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug or glucosamine reduced pain and improved muscle strength with resistance training in a randomized controlled trial of knee osteoarthritis patients

Susanne G Petersen, Nina Beyer, Mette Rud Hansen, Lars Holm, Per Aagaard, Abigail Mackey, Michael Kjaer

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Abstract

To investigate the effect of 12 weeks of strength training in combination with a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), glucosamine, or placebo on muscle cross-sectional area (CSA), strength (primary outcome parameters), and function, power, pain, and satellite cell number (secondary outcome parameters) in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA).
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1185-1193
Number of pages9
JournalArchives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume92
Issue number8
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011

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Copyright © 2011 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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