NICE has recently published an update of its guidance on the diagnosis and non‐surgical management of osteoarthritis. This article provides a summary of the new guidance, which focuses on the benefits of therapeutic exercise for people with osteoarthritis....
Guideline Development Group. Care and management of osteoarthritis in adults: summary of NICE guidance Care and management of osteoarthritis in adults: summary of NICE guidance. BMJ. 2008;336(7642):502-3.Conaghan PG, Dickson J, Grant RL. Care and ... PG Conaghan,J Kickson,RL Grant...
The main aim of the nonpharmacological treatment is to reduce pain, stiffness, increase range of motion in the joint. surgical treatment is effective but it will produce the side effects. NICE gave some guideline and has suggest the management of osteoarthritis, which ...
NICE was also aware of an ongoing review by the MHRA of the safety of over-the-counter analgesics. Therefore NICE intends to commission a full review of evidence on the pharmacological management of osteoarthritis, which will start once the MHRA's review is completed, to inform a further ...
Four out of five people living with osteoarthritis (OA) also suffer with at least one other long-term health condition. The complex interaction between OA and multiple long-term conditions (MLTCs) can result in difficulties with self-care, restricted mobility, pain, anxiety, depression and reduce...
There is limited evidence for the clinical and cost effectiveness of occupational therapy (OT) approaches in the management of hand osteoarthritis (OA). Joint protection and hand exercises have been proposed by European guidelines, however the clinical and cost effectiveness of each intervention is unk...
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a highly prevalent condition, and the hand is the most commonly affected site. Patients with hand OA frequently report symptoms of pain, functional limitations and frustration in undertaking everyday activities. The condition prese
The UK National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has also issued a guideline document for the management of OA in adults [9], [10]. The European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis (ESCEO) has promoted the creation of different expert...
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a heterogeneous disease associated with substantial effects on quality of life, and its clinical management is difficult. Among the several available guidelines for the management of knee OA, those from OARSI and ESCEO were updated in 2019. Here, we examine the similari...
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