# Flexibility in Treatment: What Yoga Can Offer Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis - Frankly Speaking Ep 480 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/frankly-speaking-about-family-medicine-434006/flexibility-in-treatment-what-yoga-can-offer-patients-with-knee-osteoarthritis-frankly-speaking-ep-480 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/frankly-speaking-about-family-medicine-434006/flexibility-in-treatment-what-yoga-can-offer-patients-with-knee-osteoarthritis-frankly-speaking-ep-480.md Podcast: [Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine](https://stenobird.com/podcast/frankly-speaking-about-family-medicine-434006) Published: 2026-04-13T05:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://primedfranklyspeaking.podbean.com/e/flexibility-in-treatment-what-yoga-can-offer-patients-with-knee-osteoarthritis-frankly-speaking-ep-480/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/4jwnvvywmcf6ds6w/frankly-speaking-480-yoga-knee-pain.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/frankly-speaking-about-family-medicine-434006/episodes/flexibility-in-treatment-what-yoga-can-offer-patients-with-knee-osteoarthritis-frankly-speaking-ep-480 Duration seconds: 671 ## Resource Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-480 Overview: Tune in as we discuss nonsurgical options for managing knee osteoarthritis in primary care. This episode reviews current guidelines and highlights new research on yoga as an effective alternative to traditional strengthening exercises. Gain practical insights to help patients reduce pain, improve function, and delay surgery—all while expanding your integrative treatment toolkit. Episode resource links: Abafita BJ, Singh A, Aitken D, et al. Yoga or strengthening exercise for knee osteoarthritis: a randomized clinical trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2025;8(4):e253698. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.3698 Brophy, Robert H. MD; Fillingham, Yale A. MD. AAOS Clinical Practice Guideline Summary: Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee (Nonarthroplasty), Third Edition. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 30(9):p e721-e729, May 1, 2022. | DOI: 10.5435/JAAOS-D-21-01233 Guest: Jillian Joseph, MPAS, PA-C Music Credit: Matthew Bugos Thoughts? Suggestions? Email us at FranklySpeaking@pri-med.com The views expressed in this podcast are those of Dr. Domino and his guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Pri-Med. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/frankly-speaking-about-family-medicine-434006/episodes/flexibility-in-treatment-what-yoga-can-offer-patients-with-knee-osteoarthritis-frankly-speaking-ep-480/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/frankly-speaking-about-family-medicine-434006/flexibility-in-treatment-what-yoga-can-offer-patients-with-knee-osteoarthritis-frankly-speaking-ep-480.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.