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The Ottawa Panel guidelines on programmes involving therapeutic exercise for the management of hand osteoarthritis
Objective: To identify programmes involving therapeutic exercise that are effective for the management of hand osteoarthritis and to provide stakeholders with updated, moderate to high-quality recommendations supporting exercises for hand osteoarthritis. Methods: A systematic search and adapted sele...
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Published in: | Clinical rehabilitation 2018-11, Vol.32 (11), p.1449-1471 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | Objective:
To identify programmes involving therapeutic exercise that are effective for the management of hand osteoarthritis and to provide stakeholders with updated, moderate to high-quality recommendations supporting exercises for hand osteoarthritis.
Methods:
A systematic search and adapted selection criteria included comparable trials with exercise programmes for managing hand osteoarthritis. Based on the evaluated evidence, a panel of experts reached consensus through a Delphi approach endorsing the recommendations. A hierarchical alphabetical grading system (A, B, C+, C, C-, D-, D, D+, E, F) was based on clinical importance (≥15%) and statistical significance (P |
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ISSN: | 0269-2155 1477-0873 |
DOI: | 10.1177/0269215518780973 |