Pulsed electromagnetic fields in knee osteoarthritis: a double blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial
Open Access
- 24 December 2015
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Rheumatology
- Vol. 55 (4), 755-762
- https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/kev426
Abstract
Objectives. This trial aimed to test the effectiveness of a wearable pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMF) device in the management of pain in knee OA patients.This publication has 33 references indexed in Scilit:
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