Which knee exercise works better? new study compares eccentric vs concentric moves
NCT ID NCT07460466
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested two types of leg exercises in 24 women with knee osteoarthritis to see which better improves muscle strength, knee movement, and daily function. Participants did either eccentric (lengthening) or concentric (shortening) quadriceps exercises three times a week for six weeks. The goal is to help doctors recommend the best exercise for knee pain and stiffness.
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Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Jakarta, DKI Jakarta, 10430, Indonesia
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