Adherence to Exercise Training and Physical Function in Older Adults Diagnosed with Knee Osteoarthritis
Raquel Moraes da Rocha Nogueira, Jodean de Souza Moura, Cyrene Piazera Silva Costa, Tânia Maria Novais, Paula de Lourdes Oliveira, Maria Jacqueline Ribeiro, Paula Andreatta Maduro, Fabiano de Jesus Furtado Almeida, Stela Lopes Soares, Paulo Adriano Schwingel, Bruno Bavaresco Gambassi · 2023
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Raquel Moraes da Rocha Nogueira leads an eleven-author team examining exercise habits in older adults with knee osteoarthritis, in a study published in two thousand twenty-three. The disease brings pain, weakness, and shrinking daily function. Exercise training can blunt those losses, if patients actually stick with it.
Adherence was reconstructed retrospectively from each patient's diagnosis date in a public service program. Nineteen patients who did not adhere had their physical function assessed in detail. Their results were compared with sedentary older adults without knee disease. The study asks two practical questions. How many patients keep training after referral, and how much function do the dropouts lose? Both answers shape realistic rehabilitation planning.
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| CREATOR | Raquel Moraes da Rocha Nogueira, Jodean de Souza Moura, Cyrene Piazera Silva Costa, Tânia Maria Novais, Paula de Lourdes Oliveira, Maria Jacqueline Ribeiro, Paula Andreatta Maduro, Fabiano de Jesus Furtado Almeida, Stela Lopes Soares, Paulo Adriano Schwingel, Bruno Bavaresco Gambassi |
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| YEAR | 2023 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 16 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |