Clinical trial NCT01538043 - References

Osteoarthritis, Knee — Spa Therapy in Knee Osteoarthritis: Study on Cost/Effectiveness - Cost/Utility and Possible Mechanisms of Action

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•   Cantarini L, Leo G, Giannitti C, Cevenini G, Barberini P, Fioravanti A
  Therapeutic effect of spa therapy and short wave therapy in knee osteoarthritis: a randomized, single blind, controlled trial. Rheumatol Int. 2007 Apr;27(6):523-9. Epub 2006 Nov 15.
•   Fioravanti A, Cantarini L, Bacarelli MR, de Lalla A, Ceccatelli L, Blardi P
  Effects of spa therapy on serum leptin and adiponectin levels in patients with knee osteoarthritis. Rheumatol Int. 2011 Jul;31(7):879-82. doi: 10.1007/s00296-010-1401-x. Epub 2010 Mar 18.
•   Fioravanti A, Cantarini L, Guidelli GM, Galeazzi M
  Mechanisms of action of spa therapies in rheumatic diseases: what scientific evidence is there? Rheumatol Int. 2011 Jan;31(1):1-8. doi: 10.1007/s00296-010-1628-6. Epub 2010 Dec 1. Review.
•   Fioravanti A, Giannitti C, Bellisai B, Iacoponi F, Galeazzi M
  Efficacy of balneotherapy on pain, function and quality of life in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee. Int J Biometeorol. 2012 Jul;56(4):583-90. doi: 10.1007/s00484-011-0447-0. Epub 2011 May 15.
•   Fioravanti A, Iacoponi F, Bellisai B, Cantarini L, Galeazzi M
  Short- and long-term effects of spa therapy in knee osteoarthritis. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2010 Feb;89(2):125-32. doi: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e3181c1eb81.
•   Fioravanti A, Valenti M, Altobelli E, Di Orio F, Nappi G, Crisanti A, Cantarini L, Marcolongo R
  Clinical efficacy and cost-effectiveness evidence of spa therapy in osteoarthritis. The results of "Naiade" Italian Project. Panminerva Med. 2003 Sep;45(3):211-7.
•   Forestier R, Desfour H, Tessier JM, Françon A, Foote AM, Genty C, Rolland C, Roques CF, Bosson JL
  Spa therapy in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: a large randomised multicentre trial. Ann Rheum Dis. 2010 Apr;69(4):660-5. doi: 10.1136/ard.2009.113209. Epub 2009 Sep 3.

Spa Therapy in Knee Osteoarthritis: Study on Cost/Effectiveness - Cost/Utility and Possible Mechanisms of Action

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