KNGF Guideline Hip-Knee Osteoarthritis

Target audience

First-year physiotherapy students, module 1.

End goal

At the end of this e-learning, the student will be able to analyse and apply knowledge from the KNGF guideline Osteoarthritis hip-knee to simple case studies.

Learning outcomes

At the end, the student is able to:

  1. Recognise the clinical characteristics of hip and knee osteoarthritis;
  2. Explain why X-ray diagnostics are not necessary for the physiotherapeutic clinical diagnosis.;
  3. ordering relevant history and examination data according to physiotherapy clinical reasoning;
  4. Recognising red flags and contraindications;
  5. to distinguish between the four treatment indications from the guideline;
  6. choosing appropriate information, advice and exercise therapy for a simple case;
  7. Globally applying the FITT factors in a patient with hip or knee osteoarthritis.
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