Individuals with mild-to-moderate hip osteoarthritis walk with lower hip joint contact forces despite higher levels of muscle co-contraction compared to healthy individuals
Laura E. Diamond, Hoa Hoang, Rod Barrett, Aderson Loureiro, Maria Constantinou, David G. Lloyd, Claudio Pizzolato
Topics & Concepts
MedicineOsteoarthritisElectromyographyMuscle contractionAdductor musclesConfidence intervalPhysical therapyHip flexionSignificant differencePhysical medicine and rehabilitationRange of motionAnatomyInternal medicinePathologyAlternative medicineOsteoarthritis Treatment and MechanismsMuscle activation and electromyography studiesMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation