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Guideline recommendations for exercises |
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| Ottawa Panel [11] |
AAOS [10] |
EULAR [6] |
ICSI [9] |
Schnitzer/ACR [7] |
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| Exercises |
Recommended (A) |
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| Lower limb strengthening exercises |
Recommended (A, C+ or C depending on type and outcome) |
Recommended (A) |
Recommended (1) |
Recommended |
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| Walking |
Recommended (A, C+ or C depending on outcome) |
Recommended (1) |
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| Whole-body exercises or physical activity |
Recommended (A or C depending on outcome) |
Recommended (1) |
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| Jogging in water |
Recommended (A or C depending on outcome) |
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| Combined lower limb strengthening, flexibility and mobility exercises |
Recommended (A or C depending on outcome) |
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| Aerobic exercises |
Recommended (A) |
Recommended (1) |
Recommended |
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| Lower limb range of motion or mobility or flexibility exercises |
Recommended (A) |
Recommended (1) |
Recommended |
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| Manual therapy with exercises |
Recommended (A or C depending on outcome) |
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AAOS, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons; ACR, American College of Rheumatology; EULAR, European League Against Rheumatism; ICSI, Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement. | |||||
Poitras et al. Arthritis Research & Therapy 2007 9:R126 doi:10.1186/ar2339 |
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