Abstract:Background:Long-term physical activity (PA) and exercise is recommended as a cornerstone in the treatment of people with osteoarthritis (OA) (1), yet adherence to exercise is challenging (2). The treatment needs for this large group of patients cannot be fully managed within the health-care system, thus developing innovative and effective follow-up strategies is urgently needed.Objectives:To explore the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a web-based, peer-supported exercise program for people with hip or … Show more
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