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2022 Jul


J Tradit Complement Med


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Benefits of electroacupuncture and a swimming association when compared with isolated protocols in an osteoarthritis model.

Authors

Martins G A, Degen A N, Antunes F T T, da Rosa L G, Ferraz A G, Wiilland E, Vieira L B, de Souza A H
J Tradit Complement Med. 2022 Jul; 12(4):375-383.
PMID: 35747360.

Abstract

Osteoarthritis (OA) is characterized by pain and inflammation. Electroacupuncture (EA) and swimming (SW) are non-pharmacological interventions recommended for treating OA. The study evaluated the benefits of electroacupuncture (EA) and swimming (SW) association when compared with isolated protocols in an OA rodent model. Experimental.