Objective measurement of stiffness in knee osteoarthritis.

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate an objective measure of knee joint stiffness in older adults with and without knee osteoarthritis.DESIGN: Methodological study of the modified pendulum test. SAMPLE: A convenience sample of community-dwelling older adults (n=41).METHODS: Knee angle...

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Published in:Orthopaedic Nursing Vol. 25; no. 4; pp. 244 - 251
Main Authors: Burks K, Keegan K
Format: equations & formulas pictorial research tables/charts tracings Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Jul/Aug2006
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