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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Meta-Analysis

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July 2024

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Meta-Analysis

Vol: 306| Issue: 7| Number:36| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) . 2024 Mar;76(3):376-384.

Contributing Authors:
JM Yang CC Li Y Wang JY Li JM Xu MG Liang L Ou Z Shen ZH Chen

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Thirteen randomized controlled trials including 540 patients with knee osteoarthritis were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis comparing transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) vs. sham tDCS. Pooled outcomes of interest included pain, physical function, stiffness, mobility performance, quality of life, pressure pain tolerance, and plasma levels of brain-derived neurotrophic...

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