Problems persist in reporting of methods and results for the WOMAC measure in hip and knee osteoarthritis trials
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DOI: 10.1007/s11136-018-1978-1
Abstract: PurposeThe Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Arthritis Index (WOMAC) is a commonly used outcome measure for osteoarthritis. There are different versions of the WOMAC (Likert, visual analogue or numeric scales). A previous review of trials… read more here.
Keywords: knee osteoarthritis; womac; results womac; problems persist ... See more keywords
Efficacy and Safety of Hylan versus Hyaluronic Acid in the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1641142
Abstract: &NA; The purpose of this study was to use meta‐analytic approach to compare the efficacy and safety of intraarticular hylan and hyaluronic acid (HA) for knee osteoarthritis (OA) treatment. We searched PubMed, Embase, and the… read more here.
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Effects of dry needling in an exercise program for older adults with knee osteoarthritis
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000011255
Abstract: Background: Few studies have investigated the dry needling (DN) approach on knee osteoarthritis (KO) patients. The study's aim was to evaluate the short-term efficacy of adding DN to a therapeutic exercise protocol in the treatment… read more here.
Keywords: womac; knee osteoarthritis; eegr; exercise ... See more keywords
FRI0380 ITEMS DRIVING WOMAC PAIN SUBSCORE CHANGES DUE TO LORECIVIVINT, A POTENTIAL DISEASE-MODIFYING TREATMENT FOR KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS: A POST HOC ANALYSIS OF PHASE 2B TRIAL DATA
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-eular.6476
Abstract: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a disease characterized by pain, loss of function, and structural deformities, leading to a heterogeneous disease state that can confound patient-reported outcomes (PROs). The Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index… read more here.
Keywords: womac; samumed llc; pain; effect ... See more keywords
POS1115 EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF THE COMBINATION OF PRP + NON-CROSSLINKED HYALURONIC ACID VERSUS HYALURONIC ACID, IN MONO-INJECTION, IN SYMPTOMATIC KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS. RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED PHASE III TRIAL, SINGLE BLIND
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2022-eular.1225
Abstract: Despite the recent results of meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials (RCTs), the place of PRP and hyaluronic acid in the symptomatic treatment of knee osteoarthritis (KOA) remains uncertain in the latest international recommendations. Very few… read more here.
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Test reliability and comparability of paper and Chinese electronic version of the western Ontario and McMaster University osteoarthritis index: protocol for a randomised controlled clinical trial
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-063576
Abstract: Introduction The Western Ontario and McMaster University osteoarthritis index (WOMAC) is the most commonly used indicator of disease-specific outcome in knee osteoarthritis for its convenience and reliability. It has two formats the paper-based WOMAC (p-WOMAC)… read more here.
Keywords: university; womac; osteoarthritis; trial ... See more keywords
The Effectiveness and Safety of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of 28 Randomized Controlled Trials
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/6151866
Abstract: Objective To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in the treatment of osteoarthritis (OA). Methods Chinese databases (such as CNKI and SinoMed) and English databases (such as PubMed and Embase) were… read more here.
Keywords: safety; meta analysis; womac; physical function ... See more keywords
Efficacy and safety of Tuina (Chinese Therapeutic Massage) for knee osteoarthritis: A randomized, controlled, and crossover design clinical trial
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2023.997116
Abstract: Background Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a highly prevalent joint disease among the middle-aged and elderly population that can lead to pain, functional impairment, decreased quality of life, and a large number of medical expenses. Physical… read more here.
Keywords: safety; womac; trial; score ... See more keywords
Association between pain, arthropathy and health-related quality of life in patients suffering from acromegaly. A cross-sectional study.
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DOI: 10.3897/folmed.65.e68278
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Despite successful therapy, acromegalic patients have reduced health-related quality of life (HRQoL) compared to healthy controls. Finding predictors of poor HRQoL can be crucial to improving these patients' global health state. Aim: The primary… read more here.
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Hip Disability and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score and Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index Values in Asymptomatic and Arthritic Cohorts.
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DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20190118-02
Abstract: The primary aim of this study was to determine whether an electronic, multicenter data collection system could be used to establish normal population reference values for the Hip Disability and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (HOOS) and… read more here.
Keywords: age; disability osteoarthritis; womac; hip disability ... See more keywords