Evidence-Based Recommendations for the Management of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Consensus Report of the Turkish League Against Rheumatism


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TUNCER T., Cay H. F., KAÇAR C., ALTAN İNCEOĞLU L., Atik O. S., Aydin A. T., ...Daha Fazla

TURKISH JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY, cilt.27, sa.1, ss.1-17, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 27 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5606/tjr.2012.001
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1-17
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: 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
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

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.