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Peer reviewedBoulware, Dennis W.; Byrd, Shannon L. – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1993
Exercise can help decrease pain and improve function in people with rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis. Physicians must provide individualized, realistic, enjoyable exercise programs that help affected joints, build fitness, and maximize patient compliance. Physicians must also provide appropriate follow-up care, adjusting the exercise program…
Descriptors: Adults, Exercise, Health Promotion, Medical Care Evaluation
