Malika Aziz Chohan, Mahwish Shamim.
Effects of Exerciser Compared with Ultrasound and Short Wave Diathermy in Osteoarthritis of Knee.
Baqai J Health Sci Jan ;13(1):17-9.

The benefit of short wave diathermy and ultrasound therapy was determined with exercise program for knee osteoarthritis patients. A randomized clinical trial was conducted on 30 patients of osteoarthritis of knee in this study. The patients were divided into two groups. Group A and Group B. The Group A was treated with Short wave, TENS and exercise where as Group B was treated with Ultrasound, TENS, and exercise. Improvements were noted more in Group B, than in Group A, after 5th visits. Highly significant improvement was found in Group B after 10th visits. This study suggests that ultrasound therapy with plays an important role for the treatment of patients with osteoarthritis of knee.

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