The Effects of a Digital Exercise Therapy Application for Patients with Shoulder and Knee Pain During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Objective: To examine changes in function and pain interference among patients utilizing a digital exercise therapy application (DETA) for knee and shoulder pain. Methods: We conducted a retrospective analysis of data from patients utilizing a DETA for non-operative knee and shoulder pain. Primary outcomes for the study were 8-week changes in physical function, measured using the PROMIS-Physical Function (knee pain) and PROMIS-Upper Extremity Function (shoulder pain); and pain interference, measured using the PROMIS-Pain Interference. Data on patient characteristics was used to examine outcome

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