Effect on osteoarthritis of spa therapy at Bourbonne-les-Bains.

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Date publication

décembre 2001

Journal

Joint, bone, spine : revue du rhumatisme

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr GUILLEMIN Francis


Tous les auteurs :
Guillemin F, Virion JM, Escudier P, De Talancé N, Weryha G

Résumé

Several studies suggest a beneficial overall effect of spa therapy in chronic musculoskeletal diseases. The present open controlled study investigated the effects of spa therapy at Bourbonne-Les-Bains, France, in patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis or low back pain.

Mots clés

Aged, Ambulatory Care, Balneology, Complementary Therapies, Female, France, Health Resorts, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Osteoarthritis, Hip, physiopathology, Osteoarthritis, Knee, physiopathology, Pain, rehabilitation, Quality of Life, Surveys and Questionnaires, Treatment Outcome

Référence

Joint Bone Spine. 2001 Dec;68(6):499-503