ICD-10: M17.1ICD-11: FA02.0

Knee Osteoarthritis

Evidence-based plans traced to source

Diagnosis manifest for knee osteoarthritis — orchestrates all sub-pipelines and role-based reports

154

INTERVENTIONS

121+

SOURCE PMIDs

EVIDENCE MODULES

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Definition

“This guideline covers the diagnosis, assessment and non-surgical management of osteoarthritis. It aims to improve management of osteoarthritis and the quality of life for people with osteoarthritis.”

Verified source — PMID 36745715

Sample Report — What You Get

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Grade A

👤Sports Therapist·Chronic Phase·♂ 58y·●Pain 7/10·52w·Goals: Mobility, Functional improvement·Equipment: Gym, Stationary bike

1Quadriceps Strengthening

STRONG

F:four sets of 20 repetitions of the above quadriceps exercise every day, with two sets performed in the morning and two in the afternoon

I:four sets of 20 repetitions

Type:knee extension movements while sitting on a chair or, if necessary, in a supine position. The knee extensions were performed at a cadence of one repetition every 3–5 secs. Patients were instructed to keep the foot of the exercising leg about 10 cm above the floor during the recovery phase of each repetition.

Outcomes: pain: VAS improved at P < 0.001

63 participants

PMID18356618Verified source

2Weight Management / Diet

STRONG

F:4 in-person visits for months 0 to 6 (2 group and 2 individual visits), 2 in-person visits for months 7 to 12 (1 group and 1 individual visit), and 1 visit for months 13 to 18 (patient choice of in person or remote)

I:energy intake deficit of 800 to 1000 kcal/d from the estimated energy expenditure

T:60-minute sessions

Type:aerobic walking (15 minutes), resistance training (20 minutes), a second walking phase (15 minutes), and cooldown (10 minutes)

Outcomes: pain: adjusted difference, −0.6

414 participants

PMID36511925Verified source

3NSAIDs (Topical)

STRONG

F:4 times daily

I:1% (4 g)

Type:Diclofenac gel

Outcomes: pain: -1.43

4 studies (for pain at 3-6 weeks); 2 studies (for function at 8-12 weeks) studies

PMID40065343Verified source

4Cycling / Stationary Bike

STRONG

F:at least 2 sessions per week supervised by the physiotherapist

I:30 min on moderate intensity (70–80% HRmax)

T:a warm-up for 10 min, then 30 min on moderate intensity (70–80% HRmax) which we considered to be moderate loading on the knee joint), and finish with 5 min on low intensity

Type:stationary cycle

Outcomes: pain: 3.2 (-4.2 to 10.6)

56 participants

PMID37684597Verified source

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Interventions by Evidence Tier

A sample of the 154 interventions indexed for this diagnosis — every entry is traced to its source PMID.

Quadriceps StrengtheningSTRONGPMID 18356618
Weight Management / DietSTRONGPMID 36511925
NSAIDs (Topical)STRONGPMID 40065343
Cycling / Stationary BikeSTRONGPMID 37684597
Exercise Therapy (Combined Programs)STRONGPMID 37684597
Tai ChiSTRONGPMID 27183035
YogaSTRONGPMID 29664955
Patient EducationSTRONGPMID 28173795

EVIDENCE QUALITY

Completeness & Traceability

Every data point is scored for completeness, traceability, and source verification.

Overall Grade

95%

Completeness

100%

Traceability

89.8

Confidence

Evidence Tier Distribution

STRONG

MODERATE

ADJUVANT

Median publication year: 2023

Paraphrased (licensed sources): 14,027 · Full verbatim quotes (open licence): 23,806

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Interventions by Evidence Tier

A sample of the 154 interventions indexed for this diagnosis — every entry is traced to its source PMID.

Quadriceps StrengtheningSTRONGPMID 18356618

Weight Management / DietSTRONGPMID 36511925

NSAIDs (Topical)STRONGPMID 40065343

Cycling / Stationary BikeSTRONGPMID 37684597

Exercise Therapy (Combined Programs)STRONGPMID 37684597

Tai ChiSTRONGPMID 27183035

YogaSTRONGPMID 29664955

Patient EducationSTRONGPMID 28173795