High-speed resistance training and balance training for people with knee osteoarthritis to reduce falls risk: Study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial

Background: The number of falls experienced by people with knee osteoarthritis (OA) is almost double the number experienced by people with no OA. The neuromuscular elements required to arrest a fall are more impaired in people with knee OA compared to their asymptomatic counterparts. Therefore, thes...

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Main Authors: Levinger, P., Dunn, J., Bifera, N., Butson, M., Elias, G., Hill, Keith
Format: Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/56702