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Physical Therapy & Rehab
ESCAPE-knee pain program lead to better clinical and cost benefits than usual care
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Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2012 Feb;64(2):238-47. doi: 10.1002/acr.20642
418 patients with chronic knee pain were randomized to examine the long-term clinical and cost effectiveness of a rehabilitation program combining self-management and exercise. Patients received either usual care (control) or Enabling Self-Management and Coping of Arthritic Knee Pain through Exercise (ESCAPE-knee pain) program. At the 30 month assessment, the ESCAPE-knee pain program displayed better clinical and cost benefits than the control group.
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