Meta-Analysis of Korean Medicine Rehabilitation Program for Degenerative Knee Osteoarthritis
Journal · Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (2024)
Original authors · Moon TW, Choi TY, Park TY, et al.
DOI · 10.1155/2024/72938415
Summary
A meta-analysis of 18 RCTs evaluating the effect of multidisciplinary Korean medicine rehabilitation programs for degenerative knee osteoarthritis. Korean medicine rehabilitation programs showed significant improvements over standard treatment in all areas of pain, function, and quality of life.
Key figures
Pain Reduction Rate
79%
Participants
1,876 subjects
Conclusion
Korean medicine rehabilitation programs are effective for comprehensive management of degenerative knee osteoarthritis.
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