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Effectiveness of electrophysical agents on frozen shoulder

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November 2024

Effectiveness of electrophysical agents on frozen shoulder

Vol: 306| Issue: 11| Number:38| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Effectiveness of electrophysical agents in subjects with frozen shoulder: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Disabil Rehabil . 2024 Aug;46(16):3513-3534.

Contributing Authors:
F Brindisino G Girardi M Crestani A Fiore G Giovannico F Garzonio D Venturin F Struyf

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This systematic review and meta-analysis included 23 randomized controlled trials with 1073 patients diagnosed with frozen shoulder comparing various electrophysical agents—such as extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT), ultrasound (US), and laser therapy—to conservative or sham treatments. The pooled outcomes of interest included pain, function, disability, range of motion, quality of life, and ...

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