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Table 1 Reports on the effects of running exercise on articular cartilage in Wistar rats

From: Strenuous running exacerbates knee cartilage erosion induced by low amount of mono-iodoacetate in rats

Study

Running distance

Running period

OA induced

Method

Effect

Sekiya et al. [5] 2009

30 km

6 weeks

No

 

Harmful

Siebelt et al. [24] 2011

31.8 km

6 weeks

No

 

Harmful

Beckett et al. [17] 2012

30 km / 55 km

3 / 6 weeks

No

 

Harmful

Pap et al. [20] 1998

30 km

12 weeks

Yes

Intracranial self stimulation

Harmful

Siebelt et al. [21] 2014

15 km

6 weeks

Yes

Papain injection

Harmful

Saito et al. 2015

15 km

3 weeks

Yes

MIA 0.1 mg injection

Harmful

Galois et al. [22] 2004

15 km

4 weeks

Yes

ACLT

Beneficial

Cifuentes et al. [23] 2010

15 km

8 weeks

Yes

MIA 1.2 mg injection

Beneficial

  1. Abbreviations: ACLT anterior cruciate ligament transection, MIA mono-iodoacetate