Objective: To develop evidence-based recommendations for the management of fibromyalgia
syndrome. Methods: A multidisciplinary task force was formed representing 11 European …

Background Since the prevalence of obesity continues to increase, there is a demand for
effective and safe anti-obesity agents that can produce and maintain weight loss and improve …

This review aims to assess by meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) changes
in pain and function when overweight patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) achieve a …

Objective Alternative medicine is used extensively by patients with chronic pain due to eg,
osteoarthritis. Only few of these drugs have be tested in a controlled setting and the present …

OBJECTIVE: We wanted to assess the effect of rapid diet-induced weight loss on the function
of obese, knee osteoarthritis (OA) patients. METHODS: Eighty patients with knee OA, 89% …

Objective: To investigate physical function in patients with severe osteoarthritis (OA) of the
knees during and after a general physical training program. Design: Randomized control trial, …

Obesity is widely acknowledged as a risk factor for both the incidence and progression of
osteoarthritis, and has a negative influence on outcomes. Loss of at least 10% of body weight, …

The purpose of this study was to determine the test–retest reliability of a trunk accelerometric
gait analysis in healthy subjects. Accelerations were measured during walking using a …

… more than 4 h week)1 or strenuous exercise 2–4 h week)1 4 … More than 4 h of strenuous
exercise per week, or regular … & Bliddal, H. 2005. Learning effect of isokinetic measurements in …

Objective To compare the quantitative and qualitative information obtained by Doppler
ultrasound (US) measurements of the wrist joints and the small joints of the hand with the …