Nonpharmacological Therapies in the Management of Osteoarthritis.

By:

Henrotin, Y. (Yves)

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Sharjah : Bentham Science Publishers, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (137 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781608053179
1608053172
1608055418
9781608055418

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Additional physical formats: Print version Ý: No titleDDC classification:

616.7 616.722

LOC classification:

RC931 .O67

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Contents:

1. The Specific Challenges of Conducting High Quality Clinical Trials to Assess Conservative Non Pharmacological Treatments of Osteoarthritis / M. Marty -- 2. Nonpharmacological Approaches in Management of Hip and Knee OsteoarthritisRelated Pain / S. Perrot -- 3. Non-Pharmacological Therapies for the Management of Osteoarthritis in Guidelines: Discrepancies and Translating Evidence in Practice / Y. Henrotin -- 4. Weight Loss: Preventive and Therapeutic Effects in Obese Patients with Osteoarthritis / P. Richette -- 5. The Role of Land-Based Exercise and Manual Therapy in the Management of Osteoarthritis / K. Bennell, M. Hunt and R. Hinman -- 6. Components of Crenobalneotherapy for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review / R. Forestier and A. Françon -- 7. Acupuncture and Osteoarthritis: Practices and Evidences / K. Sanchez, S. Poiraudeau and F. Rannou -- 8. Bracing for Osteoarthrititis / J. Beaudreuil -- 9. Insoles and Footwear in the Management of Knee Osteoarthritis / R.S. Hinman and K.L. Bennell -- 10. Nutraceuticals: From Research to Legal and Regulatory Affairs / A. Mobasheri, K. Asplin, A. Clutterbuck and M. Shakibaei -- 11. Recent Advances and Perspectives / K. Bennell, F. Rannou and Y. Henrotin.

Summary: This title reviews the clinical relevance of these therapies and the difficulties in conducting high quality trials assessing their efficacy. This e-book presents supportive scientific evidence for their efficacy and explains the mechanism of action of nutraceuticals targeting osteoarthritis. It also includes many example of exercises, mobilization and manipulation techniques directly useful for medical professionals.

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This title reviews the clinical relevance of these therapies and the difficulties in conducting high quality trials assessing their efficacy. This e-book presents supportive scientific evidence for their efficacy and explains the mechanism of action of nutraceuticals targeting osteoarthritis. It also includes many example of exercises, mobilization and manipulation techniques directly useful for medical professionals.