Focal Thermal Therapy Acupoint OA Knee RCT

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2016
Osteoarthritis of the knee is a common degenerative joint disorder in our ageing population. A combination of thermal therapy with a self-management exercise have shown a positive effect in the management of osteoarthritis of the knee. This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of topical heat pack versus focal application of heat therapy at the acupressure points in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee.
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First added on: May 08, 2024