| Title |
Massage Therapy for Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Randomized Dose-Finding Trial
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, February 2012
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| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0030248 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Adam I. Perlman, Ather Ali, Valentine Yanchou Njike, David Hom, Anna Davidi, Susan Gould-Fogerite, Carl Milak, David L. Katz |
| Abstract |
In a previous trial of massage for osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee, we demonstrated feasibility, safety and possible efficacy, with benefits that persisted at least 8 weeks beyond treatment termination. |
X Demographics
The data shown below were collected from the profiles of 26 X users who shared this research output. Click here to find out more about how the information was compiled.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 38% |
| Canada | 6 | 23% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 8% |
| Portugal | 1 | 4% |
| Australia | 1 | 4% |
| Unknown | 6 | 23% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 26 | 100% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 246 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 1 | <1% |
| United States | 1 | <1% |
| Ireland | 1 | <1% |
| Canada | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 242 | 98% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Bachelor | 56 | 23% |
| Student > Master | 35 | 14% |
| Researcher | 20 | 8% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 15 | 6% |
| Other | 13 | 5% |
| Other | 36 | 15% |
| Unknown | 71 | 29% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 69 | 28% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 45 | 18% |
| Sports and Recreations | 18 | 7% |
| Engineering | 5 | 2% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 4 | 2% |
| Other | 26 | 11% |
| Unknown | 79 | 32% |