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October 15, 2025International Journal of Scientific Research

Effect of Resisted Multi Angle Isometric Exercises vs Resistance Band Exercises on Pain, Muscle Strength and Functional Activities Among Subjects With Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis of the Knee

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PAPratyusha AdariKKK. Senthil KumarCSC. Shanthi

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Overview

Randomized trial shows isometric exercises improved pain and function in patients with patellofemoral osteoarthritis, suggesting a beneficial approach.

Key Points

  • Isometric exercises led to greater pain reduction than resistance band exercises in patients with knee osteoarthritis.
  • Participants reported significant improvements in functional activities and quadriceps strength after three weeks of treatment.
  • The KOOS questionnaire indicated measurable enhancements in knee function across both exercise types.
  • Improvements were statistically significant, particularly for pain and strength at 0° flexion.

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Adari et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68f02c7d616531447b5f9370https://doi.org/10.36106/ijsr/3109291
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