Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Knee osteoarthritis is highly prevalent among older adults. Treatments include exercise, weight management, training in self-efficacy and pain-coping skills, and medications (commonly topical or oral NSAIDs, the latter often with a proton-pump inhibitor).

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Knee osteoarthritis is common among older adults and can be treated with a combination of exercise, weight management, training in self-efficacy and pain-coping skills, and medications such as NSAIDs.