| Literature DB >> 28027351 |
Bruno R da Costa1, Roman Hari1, Peter Jüni2.
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Clinical Question: Are intra-articular corticosteroids associated with improvement in pain and physical function compared with sham injection or no intervention in patients with knee osteoarthritis? Bottom Line: Intra-articular corticosteroids may be associated with moderate improvement in pain and a small improvement in physical function up to 6 weeks after injection. However, the quality of the evidence is low.Entities:
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Year: 2016 PMID: 28027351 DOI: 10.1001/jama.2016.17565
Source DB: PubMed Journal: JAMA ISSN: 0098-7484 Impact factor: 56.272