Background and objective: Lower limb strengthening exercises are an important component
of the treatment regimen for osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee. Strengthening the hip abductor …

OBJECTIVES: To study the effectiveness of hip abductor muscle strengthening exercises in
people with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis. Introduction: Osteoarthritis (OA) affects …

Purpose-The purpose of pre and post experimental study was to determine whether hip joint
mobilization and hip joint muscle strengthening of the hip muscles in patients with knee …

Knee osteoarthritis is a serious disease affecting 1 in 3 people over the age of 65 years. The
symptoms experienced by people with knee osteoarthritis lead to functional limitations …

Background and Purpose: Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee joint results in chronic pain and
functional decline among older adults. Hip muscle weakness has been observed in persons …

Objective: This randomized controlled study aimed to find out the combined effects of hip
and knee muscle strengthening vs. knee muscle strengthening alone on pain, function and …

[Purpose] Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is the most common form of joint disease. It is one
of the major causes of impaired function that reduces quality of life (QOL) worldwide. The …

Objective To compare the strength of the hip musculature in people with symptomatic medial
knee osteoarthritis (OA) with asymptomatic controls. Methods Eighty‐nine people with knee …

Objective: This study compared the effect of a short term core and lower extremity muscle
strengthening program on the overall functionality of moderate knee osteoarthritis (OA) …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy of hip and leg
strengthening exercise programs on knee pain, function, and quality of life (QOL) of patients …