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Efficacy of Preoperative Progressive Resistance Training on Postoperative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty

Birgit Skoffer, Thomas Maribo, Inger Mechlenburg, Per M. Hansen, Kjeld Søballé, Ulrik Dalgas

Arthritis Care & Research · 2015 · 88 citations · 38 references

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Abstract

Supervised preoperative PRT is an efficacious and safe intervention for improving postoperative functional performance and muscle strength, but improvements in patient-reported outcomes were not detected.

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The Timed “Up & Go”: A Test of Basic Functional Mobility for Frail Elderly Persons

Diane Podsiadlo, Sandra Richardson · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 1991 · 13.9K citations

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American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2002 · 10.5K citations

Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS)—Development of a Self-Administered Outcome Measure

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A 30-s Chair-Stand Test as a Measure of Lower Body Strength in Community-Residing Older Adults

C. Jessie Jones, Roberta E. Rikli, William Beam · Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport · 1999 · 2.7K citations

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Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) - validation and comparison to the WOMAC in total knee replacement.

Ewa M. Roos, Søren Toksvig‐Larsen · Health and Quality of Life Outcomes · 2003 · 972 citations · Full text