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OARSI recommendations for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis, Part II: OARSI evidence-based, expert consensus guidelines

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Twenty-five carefully worded recommendations have been generated based on a critical appraisal of existing guidelines, a systematic review of research evidence and the consensus opinions of an international, multidisciplinary group of experts for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis.
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This article is published in Osteoarthritis and Cartilage.The article was published on 2008-02-01 and is currently open access. It has received 2616 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Evidence-based medicine & Critical appraisal.

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lding the rationale and structure for a complex physical therapy intervention within the context of a clinical trial: A multimodal individualized treatment for patients with hip osteoarthritis

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a multimodal physical therapy program for painful hip osteoarthritis to be assessed in a clinical trial, which includes a semi-structured program of exercises and manual therapy, advice, physical activity, and optional prescription of a gait aid.
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Mind-Body Therapies and Osteoarthritis of the Knee.

TL;DR: It is suggested that specific mind-body practices may help alleviate pain and enhance physical function in adults suffering from osteoarthritis of the knee, however, sample sizes are small, rigorous investigations are few, and the potential benefits have not yet been systematically tested.
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Ultrasound-Guided Hip Procedures

TL;DR: The techniques for performing ultrasound-guided procedures in the hip region, including intra-articular hip injection, iliopsoas bursa injection, greater trochanter bursas injection, ischial bursA injection, and piriformis muscle injection are described.

Univerzitet u novom sadu

TL;DR: Thesis defended on: De Thesis defend board: DB President: Milan Pantić PhD, full professor, FCM, Novi Sad Member: Miodrag Krmar PhD, asistent professor, Football Club of Serbia (FCM),Novi Sad.
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Measuring inconsistency in meta-analyses

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Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test

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Assessing the quality of reports of randomized clinical trials : is blinding necessary?

TL;DR: An instrument to assess the quality of reports of randomized clinical trials (RCTs) in pain research is described and its use to determine the effect of rater blinding on the assessments of quality is described.
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Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations.

TL;DR: A system for grading the quality of evidence and the strength of recommendations that can be applied across a wide range of interventions and contexts is developed, and a summary of the approach from the perspective of a guideline user is presented.
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Primary, Secondary, and Meta-Analysis of Research

TL;DR: The meta-analysis of research as discussed by the authors is an important feature of the research and evaluation enterprise, and it has been widely used in the field of computer science and computer engineering, especially in the context of education.
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