In knee OA, aerobic and mixed exercise reduce pain, and mind-body exercise improves function

Ann Intern Med. 2026 Feb;179(2):JC23. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-25-05459-JC. Epub 2026 Feb 3.

Authors

Marius Henriksen¹, Michelle Hall², David J Hunter², Shiwen Yuan²; ACP Journal Club Editorial Team at McMaster University

Affiliations

¹ The Parker Institute, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark (M.H.).
² University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (M.H., D.J.H., S.Y.).

PMID: 41628454
DOI: 10.7326/ANNALS-25-05459-JC

Abstract

GIM/FP/GP: [Formula: see text] Phys Med & Rehab: [Formula: see text].

MeSH terms

Exercise Therapy* / methods
Exercise*
Humans
Mind-Body Therapies*
Osteoarthritis, Knee* / physiopathology
Osteoarthritis, Knee* / therapy