Quasi-experimental study shows CKC exercises improve pain, balance and quality of life in elderly with OA, highlighting a non-pharmacological management option.
Key Points
Post-intervention, pain levels decreased significantly among participants, indicating a positive response to CKC exercises.
Balance improvements were observed, with participants reporting increased stability after the CKC intervention.
Overall quality of life metrics improved significantly, as measured by the SF-36 scale, showcasing the benefits of targeted exercise.
The study involved 81 elderly individuals with knee OA, underlining CKC exercises as a beneficial non-invasive rehabilitation strategy.