Effectiveness of physical therapies for patients with knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Shanshan Zhang, Yihao Ge, Zhaodong Bi, Yuqing Li, Cici Bai, Feng Zhang, Miao Tian, Yunxu Tian, Kexin Zhang, Xiuting Li, Yanbin Zhu

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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2025.1714912
Published: 2025-12-04
Container: Frontiers in Medicine
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@article{allodium:10.3389/fmed.2025.1714912,
  title = {Effectiveness of physical therapies for patients with knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials},
  author = {Shanshan Zhang and Yihao Ge and Zhaodong Bi and Yuqing Li and Cici Bai and Feng Zhang and Miao Tian and Yunxu Tian and Kexin Zhang and Xiuting Li and Yanbin Zhu},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {Frontiers in Medicine},
  doi = {10.3389/fmed.2025.1714912},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2025.1714912}
}

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AU  - Shanshan Zhang
AU  - Yihao Ge
AU  - Zhaodong Bi
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AU  - Cici Bai
AU  - Feng Zhang
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AU  - Yanbin Zhu
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Zhang, S., Ge, Y., Bi, Z., Li, Y., Bai, C., Zhang, F., Tian, M., Tian, Y., Zhang, K., Li, X., & Zhu, Y. (2025). Effectiveness of physical therapies for patients with knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Frontiers in Medicine. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2025.1714912

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