Search results for "Knee osteoarthritis"
Online tai chi improved knee OA compared to information-only intervention
A free-to-access web-based intervention offered an effective, safe, accessible, and scalable option for implementing guideline-recommended osteoarthritis (OA) exercise, a study found.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2025/11/04/2.htm
4 Nov 2025
Tai chi as effective as physical therapy while opioids often not cost-effective for knee pain
A randomized trial found similar improvements in knee osteoarthritis outcomes with tai chi and physical therapy at 24 and 52 weeks. In another study, opioids did not appear to be cost-effective in knee osteoarthritis patients without comorbidities.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2016/05/17/2.htm
17 May 2016
Intra-articular treatments appear superior to NSAIDs for knee osteoarthritis in meta-analysis
A meta-analysis comparing treatments for knee osteoarthritis found that intra-articular treatments were superior to NSAIDs.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2015/01/13/5.htm
13 Jan 2015