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Effect of Local Mud Application in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

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January 2025

Effect of Local Mud Application in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

Vol: 307| Issue: 1| Number:108| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Effect of local mud application in patients with knee osteoarthritis - A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Int J Biometeorol . 2024 Oct;68(10):1923-1934.

Contributing Authors:
D Boopalan V Vijayakumar S Kalidas P Ravi A Balakrishnan P Shanmugam V Arumugam M Kuppusamy G Karuppasamy

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This systematic review and meta-analysis included 10 randomized controlled trials involving 520 patients with knee osteoarthritis. It compared the effects of local mud application to control interventions, focusing on outcomes such as pain (assessed using the Visual Analog Scale, VAS) and functional status (evaluated using the WOMAC scale). Pooled results showed significant pain reduction and impr...

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