Literature Review: The Effectiveness of Kinesiotaping and Hydrotherapy in Improving The Quality of Life of The Elderly With Osteoarthritis

The number of elderly people in Indonesia continues to increase every year. high rate the is a concern for all people, because tend be vulnerable various kinds diseases. Osteoarthritis most common disease world with prevalence 15.5% men and 12.7% women Central Java. Handling that can given osteoarthritis by providing kinesio taping hydrotherapy exercises. Purpose: purpose this literature review effectiveness giving exercises improve quality life according evidence based. Methods: This research study summarizes several relevant literatures same theme. Literature search using 2 databases, namely Pubmed Google Shcolar. keywords used included: “Kinesio taping”, “hydrotherapy”, “osteoarthritis” “quality life”. Results: Based on results review, it was found addition kinesiotaping affect osteoarthritis. Conclusion: conclusion from shows conventional exercise provision both which measured measuring instrument form WOMAC.