Apos® Demonstrates Long-Term Effectiveness in Avoiding Knee Surgery Providing Additional Evidence to Support Its Innovative Musculoskeletal Program
A newly released real-world study published in Musculoskeletal Care, showed that Apos® treatment helped knee-surgery candidates avoid surgery and improved clinical outcomes, such as reductions
NICE recommends Apos® for people with knee osteoarthritis
AposHealth was awarded official guidance for the recommended use of its flagship product Apos® by The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
Real-World UK Study Shows Apos® to Delay Knee Replacement Surgery by 2 Years or More
A UK-based study aimed to affirm the rate of surgery avoidance over 2 years among candidates for total knee replacement (TKR) who were treated with
Apos® Shown to Delay Knee Replacement Surgery According to Real-World Study
A California-based study in a population-health setting further validates Apos® as an alternative for knee replacement surgery. Two hundred and thirty-seven patients with knee osteoarthritis,
Summary of Clinical Evidence Supporting Apos® Based on Over 50 Published Peer-Reviewed Articles
A review published by two department chairs, summarizes the clinical evidence of Apos® for the first time. The article authors explain how biomechanical manipulation of
Easily Accessible Smartphone App Provides Gait Measurements Similar to Pressure-Sensor Walkway
Smartphone app validated as tool for gait assessment in clinics. Fifty-five patients with knee, lower back, and hip pain participated in a study that compared
Abstract Book Highlights Over 50 Peer-Reviewed Research Papers About Apos®
Available for download, this abstract book presents the extensive scientific evidence that was done independently and in collaboration with our research team. The book is
Keeping It Short and Simple – A New, Condensed Questionnaire to Assess Patient Severity, Pain, and Function
Asking the most relevant questions to assess patient status is an important step in the translation of scientific methods to clinical practice. In this study,
Apos®’ Efficacy Validated in UK Study According to Pain Reduction, Functional Improvement, Quality of Life, and Velocity Measurements
A study of 455 patients with knee osteoarthritis demonstrated that Apos® improves gait pattern, pain, function, and quality of life within 3 to 6 months.
May 2020 Study Published in JAMA Shows Knee OA Patients Treated with Apos® Experienced Significant Pain Reduction
An independent double-blind RCT study published in May 2020 by the Journal of the American Medical Association showed that 92% of the patients treated with
Study Finds Apos® to Improve the Clinical Measures of Hip Osteoarthritis Patients
A study that examined the effect of AposHealth® on subjects with hip osteoarthritis found that it improved their function, quality of life and hip biomechanics…
Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain Reach Healthy Gait Patterns After 6 Months of Apos®
A clinical study examined the effect of 6 months of AposHealth® treatment on a group of subjects suffering from chronic non-specific low back pain…
Patients with Low Back Pain Improved Walking Patterns After 3 Months of Apos®
A study evaluated the effect of 12 weeks of AposHealth® treatment on the gait measures (walking patterns) of patients with non-specific low back pain…
Long-Term Improvement in Knee OA Patients Treated with Apos®
A long-term study over a period of two years followed up on the long-term clinical results of knee OA patients who received AposHealth® treatment…
Knee OA Patients on Apos® Show Both Subjective and Objective Improvement
A study comparing knee OA patients who received AposHealth® against a control group found that AposHealth® patients did better in both patient-reported…
Apos® Outperforms a Sham Device in Treating Knee OA
A study comparing patients with knee osteoarthritis who received AposHealth® with patients who received a sham device found that the AposHealth® group complied more with the treatment…
Apos® Offers Superior Benefits Following Total Knee Replacement Surgery
A study compared patients after total knee replacement (TKR) surgery who were then treated with AposHealth® with patients treated with a sham device…
Apos® Found to Improve Rehabilitation of Patients Following Hip Replacement
A study examined over 6 months the rehabilitative effects of AposHealth® on patients following total hip replacement surgery. It found…
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- Based on internal patient satisfaction survey done on NHS patients diagnosed with knee OA
- Based on external patient satisfaction survey done for BUPA health insurance on 150 Bupa patients with knee pain
- Independent survey conducted by Network Research in Nov., 2009 amongst 150 AposHealth® patients.
Long-Term Effects of AposHealth in Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Two-Year Followup
- Based on 2012 external patient satisfaction survey done for BUPA health insurance on 162 Bupa patients with knee pain
New approach for the rehabilitation of patients following total knee arthroplasty
- Prevalence of Knee Pain Increased During 20 Years
Knee osteoarthritis has doubled in prevalence since the mid-20th century
- LB0002 Biomechanical therapy for osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomised controlled trial (BIOTOK)
Long-Term Effects of AposHealth in Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Two-Year Followup
A Novel Biomechanical Device Improves Gait Pattern in Patient With Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain
- Patients with chronic non-specific low back pain who reported reduction in pain and improvement in function also demonstrated an improvement in gait pattern
- Positive outcomes following gait therapy intervention for hip osteoarthritis: A longitudinal study
A Non-Invasive Foot-Worn Biomechanical Device for Patients with Hip Osteoarthritis
- A Biomechanical Foot-Worn Device Improves Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
The efficacy of intra-articular steroids in hip osteoarthritis: a systematic review
The effectiveness of hyaluronic acid intra-articular injections in managing osteoarthritic knee pain
Pharmacologic Management of Osteoarthritis-Related Pain in Older Adults
- OARSI guidelines for the non-surgical management of knee osteoarthritis
- A comparison of outcomes in osteoarthritis patients undergoing total hip and knee replacement surgery
- Data captured at 3rd follow up appointment and is based on the commercial activity with NHS patients, treated between 2019-2020
- Effect of Biomechanical Footwear on Knee Pain in People With Knee Osteoarthritis – The BIOTOK Randomized Clinical Trial
- The effect of treatment with a non-invasive foot worn biomechanical device on subjective and objective measures in patients with knee osteoarthritis- a retrospective analysis on a UK population
- White Paper: “Walking Speed:the Sixth Vital Sign”
- Foot center of pressure manipulation and gait therapy influence lower limb muscle activation in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
- Long-Term Effects of AposTherapy in Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Two-Year Followup.
- Apos® is FDA-cleared for treating knee osteoarthritis and can be for general wellness to support conditions of the hips and lower back.
- Dielman et. al. (2016) – JAMA, National Health Expenditure Accounts
- Activity Limitation Due to Select Medical Conditions
- Avoidance of Total Knee Replacement in a Population Health Setting: Introducing a Noninvasive Biomechanical Intervention for Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis
- NICE recommends adapted shoes for people with severe osteoarthritis
- Planned knee and hip replacement surgeries are on the rise in the U.S.
- Long-term outcomes on the rates of total knee replacement amongst patients with end-stage knee osteoarthritis who meet surgical criteria and received a non-invasive biomechanical intervention
