Medical News / Patients Who Introduce Moderate-to-Vigorous Intensity Walking May Avoid Total Knee Replacement

Periods of moderate-to-vigorous intensity walking (instead of nonwalking) was associated with less risk of total knee replacement over 5 years in patients who have, or who are at high risk of, osteoarthritis of the knee, according to the results of a new study from investigators at the University of Delaware.1

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