Impacto do grau de obesidade nos sintomas e na capacidade funcional de mulheres com osteoartrite de joelhos / Impact of the degree of obesity on symptoms and functional capacity of women with knee osteoarthritis
Fisioter. pesqui
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15(2): 125-130, abr.-jun. 2008. tab
Article
in Portuguese
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RESUMO
As mulheres apresentam risco aumentado para a osteoartrite (OA) de joelhos e obesidade. Associadas essas doenças podem gerar dor e prejuízos funcionais, principalmente em atividades de locomoção. Este estudo visou comparar o impacto do grau de obesidade nos sintomas e capacidade funcional...
ABSTRACT
Women are higher risk to knee osteoarthritis (OA) and obesity. Together, these diseases may ensue pain and functional limitations, mainly during locomotion. The purpose of this study was to compare the impact of the degree of obesity in symptoms and functional capacity of women with knee osteoarthritis...
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Main subject:
Task Performance and Analysis
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Obesity, Morbid
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Osteoarthritis, Knee
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Obesity
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Language:
Portuguese
Journal:
Fisioter. pesqui
Journal subject:
MEDICINA FISICA E REABILITACAO
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade Federal de Minas Ferais/BR
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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais/BR
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