Efficacy of Paraffin Bath Therapy in Hand Osteoarthritis: A Single-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial

DİLEK B., Gozum M., ŞAHİN E., Baydar M., ERGÖR G., EL Ö., ...More

ARCHIVES OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, vol.94, no.4, pp.642-649, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 94 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.apmr.2012.11.024
  • Journal Name: ARCHIVES OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.642-649
  • Keywords: Hand, Osteoarthritis, Pain, Rehabilitation, RELIABILITY, STRENGTH, VALIDITY, GRIP
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of paraffin bath therapy on pain, function, and muscle strength in patients with hand osteoarthritis.