Does a weight-training exercise programme given to patients four or more years after total knee arthroplasty improve mobility: A randomized controlled trial

ÜNVER, BAYRAM; Bakirhan, Serkan; Karatosun, VASFİ

doi:10.1016/j.archger.2016.01.003

Does a weight-training exercise programme given to patients four or more years after total knee arthroplasty improve mobility: A randomized controlled trial

ÜNVER B., Bakirhan S., Karatosun V. A.

ARCHIVES OF GERONTOLOGY AND GERIATRICS, cilt.64, ss.45-50, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 64
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.archger.2016.01.003
Dergi Adı: ARCHIVES OF GERONTOLOGY AND GERIATRICS
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.45-50
Anahtar Kelimeler: Arthroplasty, Knee, Exercises, Late phase, Physical therapy, Rehabilitation, Mobility, Function
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim: To investigate the effects of the home exercise therapy performed after at least four years postoperatively on skeletal muscle strength and functionality in patients with total knee arthroplasty (TKA).