骨关节炎常会导致关节疼痛,尤其是老年人,因膝关节炎引起的局部疼痛是十分普遍的现象。膝关节炎的主要表现有:活动时膝部关节疼痛,不活动易出现关节僵硬等。老年膝关节炎尚无根治的方法,主要以控制症状(疼痛和僵硬)、提高活动功能、改善自理能力为目标。有关康复专家认为,膝关节痛病人需要通过适当运动来缓解症状,也有利于控制病情的发展。然而,有的老年患者恰恰是怕关节疼痛而极少运动。须知, Osteoarthritis often leads to joint pain, especially in the elderly, because local pain caused by knee arthritis is a very common phenomenon. The main manifestations of knee arthritis are: knee joint activity during exercise, prone to joint stiffness and so on. There is no cure for senile knee osteoarthritis, with the main goal of controlling symptoms (pain and stiffness), improving activity and improving self-care ability. Rehabilitation experts believe that knee pain patients need to exercise appropriate to alleviate the symptoms, but also help to control the progression of the disease. However, some elderly patients are afraid of joint pain and rarely exercise. Notes,