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SRC-0eddd44c0f77 Kean CO 2010

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Minimal detectable change in quadriceps strength and voluntary muscle activation in patients with knee osteoarthritis.

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DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2010.06.002

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Kean CO, Birmingham TB, Garland SJ, Bryant DM, Giffin JR. Minimal detectable change in quadriceps strength and voluntary muscle activation in patients with knee osteoarthritis. Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 2010;91(9):1447-51. DOI 10.1016/j.apmr.2010.06.002 Source examined: Original abstract; full article unavailable.

Conditions: COND-KOA Knee osteoarthritis

Scoped audit evidence

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Knee osteoarthritis

Knee osteoarthritis — strength

The primary abstract confirms all reported SEM/MDC values. Ratios fit the MDC90 multiplier. Full text was not recovered; Brisson’s body explicitly identifies the isometric value as MDC90. The report’s cautious label is appropriate.

Source locator: Primaryabstract;independentratioarithmetic

Limitations: Source-group appraisal. A supported source group does not turn every generic clinical recommendation into a validated decision rule.

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