Evaluation of Dry Needling Combined with Therapeutic Exercise in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Clinical Trial
[EN] [Background and Objectives] Therapeutic exercise is one of the recommended treatments for individuals with knee osteoarthritis (OA) and may be supplemented with additional interventions such as dry needling (DN). This study aims to assess and compare the effects of a specific therapeutic exerci...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2026 |
| País: | España |
| Institución: | Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) |
| Repositorio: | DIGITAL.CSIC. Repositorio Institucional del CSIC |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:digital.csic.es:10261/420197 |
| Acceso en línea: | http://hdl.handle.net/10261/420197 https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/105025045061 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Dry needling Functionality Knee osteoarthritis Pain Popliteus muscle Therapeutic exercise Osteoartrosis de rodilla Punción seca Músculo poplíteo Ejercicio terapéutico Dolor Funcionalidad |
| Sumario: | [EN] [Background and Objectives] Therapeutic exercise is one of the recommended treatments for individuals with knee osteoarthritis (OA) and may be supplemented with additional interventions such as dry needling (DN). This study aims to assess and compare the effects of a specific therapeutic exercise program, alone or in combination with the dry needling (DN) technique applied to the popliteus muscle, on pain, functionality, range of motion, kinesiophobia, and pain catastrophizing in patients with knee osteoarthritis. |
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