Experts discuss evidence-based treatments
In the short video above (4 minutes) hear more about evidence-based, core recommended treatments for hip and knee osteoarthritis from osteoarthritis experts – both researchers and people with osteoarthritis. This includes the importance of having up-to-date information about the condition as well as guidance to exercise and maintain a healthy body weight.
In this course we’ll cover the core recommended treatments for all people with osteoarthritis in detail.
In week 2, we’ll address exercise and physical activity.
In week 3, we’ll discuss healthy weight management.
In week 4, we’ll discuss other self-management techniques. We’ll also describe the risks and benefits of medication and joint surgery. To wrap up the course, you’ll be encouraged to create a plan for what you’ll do next
Ultimately, we hope this course will help you identify what treatments will be most likely to help you manage your joint symptoms.
Taking Control of Your Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis
Taking Control of Your Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis
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