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TUNCER T., Cay H. F., KAÇAR C., ALTAN İNCEOĞLU L., Atik O. S., Aydin A. T., ...More
TURKISH JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.27, no.1, pp.1-17, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)
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Publication Type:
Article / Article
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Volume:
27
Issue:
1
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Publication Date:
2012
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Doi Number:
10.5606/tjr.2012.001
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Journal Name:
TURKISH JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY
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Journal Indexes:
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
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Page Numbers:
pp.1-17
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Keywords:
Knee osteoarthritis, TLAR, treatment guideline, ELECTROMAGNETIC-FIELD THERAPY, QUALITY-OF-LIFE, CHONDROITIN SULFATE, DOUBLE-BLIND, GLUCOSAMINE SULFATE, OARSI RECOMMENDATIONS, JOINT REPLACEMENT, OBESE-PATIENTS, PLACEBO, PAIN
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Bursa Uludag University Affiliated:
Yes
Abstract
Objectives: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a common disease which causes pain, disability and great socioeconomic burden as a result. Turkish League Against Rheumatism (TLAR) initiated a project to prepare national, "evidence-based recommendations for the management of knee osteoarthritis" supported by expert-opinion in order to assist the physicians who are interested in knee OA in their daily clinical practice.