PENGURANGAN NYERI MENGGUNAKAN LATIHAN OTOT QUADRICEPS DAN TENS DENGAN LATIHAN OTOT QUADRICEPS DAN FISIOTAPING PADA OSTEOARTHRITIS LUTUT

Sari

Abstract: TENS, Fisiotaping, Complaints Pain, Osteoarthritis knee. The study objective was to determine the reduction of pain in osteoarthritis of the knee as a result of application of the quadriceps muscle strengthening exercises isotonic method, fisiotaping and TENS. The research used a quasi experiment with the design of two group pretest-posttest design. Data analysis techniques used Wilcoxon and Mann Whitney Test with a significance level of 95%. Results of this study was no significant reduction in pain and a group Fisiotaping quadriceps exercises quadriceps exercises with TENS and the silent pain, tenderness, and motion (0.005> 0.05), but of the two treatment groups did not provide significant differences.