Osteoarthritis

Health & Medicine

Cutting through the hype on platelet-rich plasma

A new clinical trial casts fresh doubt on this regenerative ‘wonder cure’ for reducing knee arthritis pain and repairing damaged cartilage

Health & Medicine

Treating knee arthritis with online exercise and diet

Research shows telehealth-delivered diet and exercise programs help people cope with knee osteoarthritis, possibly reducing need for surgery

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Web-based exercise program improves knee arthritis therapy

A new online exercise program, enhanced by personalised text messages, helps people with knee osteoarthritis to reduce knee pain and improve physical function and quality of life

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Online approach works in treating knee osteoarthritis

Physiotherapy via Skype and online pain coping skills show potential to match clinic visits, opening way for wider access