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• Moving to maintain function in knee osteoarthritis: evidence from the osteoarthritis initiative.

  Authors: Dunlop DD, Semanik P, Song J, Sharma L, Nevitt M, Jackson R , Mysiw J, Chang RW, Osteoarthritis Initiative Investigators Source: Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2010 May;91(5):714-21 DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2010.01.015. Language: English Availability: full text

• Do Spa Visits Improve Health: Evidence From German Micro Data

  Authors: Klick J, Stratmann T Source: Eastern Economic Journal (2008) 34, 364–374 DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.eej.9050038 Language: English Availability: abstract

• A randomized study of the effects of t'ai chi on muscle strength, bone mineral density, and fear of falling in women with osteoarthritis.

  Authors: Song R, Roberts BL, Lee EO, Lam P, Bae SC Source: J Altern Complement Med. 2010 Mar;16(3):227-33 DOI: 10.1089/acm.2009.0165. Language: English Availability: abstract

• Tai chi improves physical function in older Chinese women with knee osteoarthritis

  Authors: Ni GX, Song L, Yu B, Huang CH, Lin JH Source: J Clin Rheumatol. 2010 Mar;16(2):64-7 DOI: 10.1097/RHU.0b013e3181cf344f. Language: English Availability: abstract

• Tai Chi is effective in treating knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial.

  Authors: Wang C, Schmid CH, Hibberd PL, Kalish R, Roubenoff R, Rones R, McAlindon T Source: Arthritis Rheum. 2009 Nov 15;61(11):1545-53 DOI: 10.1002/art.24832. Language: English Availability: full text

• Efficacy of combined local mechanical vibrations, continuous passive motion and thermotherapy in the management of osteoarthritis of the knee.

  Authors: Kitay GS, Koren MJ, Helfet DL, Parides MK, Markenson JA Source: Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2009 Oct;17(10):1269-74 DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2009.04.015 Language: English Availability: full text

• Change of quality of life due to exercise training in knee osteoarthritis: SF-36 and WOMAC

  Authors: Aglamiş B, Toraman NF, Yaman H Source: J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil. 2009;22(1):43-5, 47-8, 46 DOI: 10.3233/BMR-2009-0219. Language: English Availability: abstract

• Feasibility and outcomes of a home-based exercise program on improving balance and gait stability in women with lower-limb osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis: a pilot study.

  Authors: Wiiliams SB, Brand CA, Hill KD, Hunt KD, Moran H Source: Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2010 Jan;91(1):106-14 DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2009.08.150 Language: English Availability: full text

• Effects of aquatic resistance training on mobility limitation and lower-limb impairments after knee replacement.

  Authors: Valtonen A, Pöyhönen T, Sipilä S, Heinonen A Source: Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2010 Jun;91(6):833-9 DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2010.03.002. Language: English Availability: full text

• Community-based aquatic exercise and quality of life in persons with osteoarthritis.

  Authors: Cadmus L, Patrick MB, Maciejewski ML, Topolski T, Belza B, Patrick DL Source: Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2010 Jan;42(1):8-15 DOI: Community-based aquatic exercise and quality of life in persons with osteoarthritis. Language: English Availability: abstract