iHuman Mabel Johnson_Case Study_2022/2023 | Evidence-Based Management of Osteoarthritis

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iHuman Mabel Johnson_Case Study Evidence-Based Management of Osteoarthritis Evidence-Based Management of Osteoarthritis The case expert analysis describes the ... different management options for Mabel Johnson's case, osteoarthritis. Apart from the rheumatic condition, Mabel Johnson has co-morbid conditions such as peptic ulcer disease and renal disease. Noninvasive options of treatment are best utilized in this case due to the existence of contraindications to most pharmacological options. The interventions primary aim at improving the quality of life for the patient through the elimination of pain, improvement of muscular functional capacity, increase in muscular size and strength. Physical therapy such as resistance training and aerobic exercise achieve the therapeutic objectives without inflicting further harm or encouraging disease progression. - - - - - - - - - - Continued [Show More]

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