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No difference between supervised and home exercise programs for subacromial pain syndrome

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February 2020

No difference between supervised and home exercise programs for subacromial pain syndrome

Vol: 9| Issue: 2| Number:19| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Effect of supervised physiotherapy versus home exercise program in patients with subacromial impingement syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Phys Ther Sport.2020;41:34-42.

Contributing Authors:
H Gutierrez-Espinoza F Araya-Quintanilla C Cereceda-Muriel C Alvarez-Bueno V Martinez-Vizcaino I Cavero-Redondo

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Synopsis

Subacromial pain syndrome, in the absence of operative pathologies (e.g. rotator cuff tears), can be difficult to treat. Physiotherapy is an important part of this treatment. It is unclear whether there is added benefit to having supervised physiotherapy compared to home exercise programs. In this study, the authors performed a meta-analysis of four randomized controlled trials aimed at answering ...

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