![]() Janet attended University of Maryland in Kaiserlautern, West Germany while on active duty with the United States Army. These relationships further assist in the timely resolution of claims.Ī military veteran, Janet MacNeil is a senior trial attorney in the Los Angeles/Ventura County office. We make it our policy to timely respond to all communication.Īll our attorneys have considerable experience in the defense of workers’ compensation claims, and have excellent rapport with applicants’ attorneys, WCAB Judges and staff. Using various forms of technology, we have developed ways for our clients to get in touch with our attorneys and support staff at any time. As such, we believe that regular communication is one of the keys to successful claims handling. We work in tandem with our clients to develop the best litigation strategy to bring a claim to a quick and successful conclusion. Recognizing that a good defense sometimes starts even before an injury, we have also partnered with numerous employers to assist in the development of best practices, to avoid employee injuries, or to recognize how to contain costs, before a claim becomes litigated. It is our experience that the quick resolution of disputed issues is in the best interests of our clients. Our philosophy applies to claims whether the value is a few thousand or millions of dollars. We accept the challenge of providing creative, personalized service and aggressive legal strategies to minimize our clients’ costs, irrespective of the complexity or magnitude of the claim. Both aquatic and land-based programmes show comparable and positive effects.For over 30 years, Harrison, Eichenberg and Murphy LLP, has been a premier defense firm representing major employers and insurance clients in litigated workers’ compensation matters throughout Southern California. Pilates, aerobic and strengthening exercise programmes performed for 8–12 weeks, 3–5 sessions per week each session lasting 1 h appear to be effective. ConclusionĮxercise programmes appear to be safe and effective in knee osteoarthritis patients, mainly regarding pain and strength improvement. Relatively to stretching, plyometric and proprioception training, no concrete conclusions can be taken. Both strengthening and aerobic exercise showed positive effects and both aquatic and land-based programmes presented improvement of pain, physical function and quality of life. Regarding function, functional performance and quality of life, evidence is controversial. Beneficial effects of exercise were found on pain and strength. ![]() ResultsĪ total of 4499 studies were retrieved and 19 articles met the inclusion criteria. Eligible studies were randomized control trials or clinical control trials that compared an intervention consisting of an exercise programme in adult participants with knee osteoarthritis against no intervention. MethodsĪ systematic search was performed at Pubmed, Scopus and Web of Science databases, limiting the studies to English, French and Portuguese language, from 2010 to May 2020. The secondary aim is to provide both healthcare professionals and patients with updated and high-quality recommendations for the management of this condition. The aim of this literature review is to review the existing evidence regarding the impact of exercise in people with knee osteoarthritis concerning physical and functional outcomes. Knee osteoarthritis is the most common joint disease and a major cause of functional limitation and pain in adults.
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