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Laser Acupuncture on Wrist Pain and Bone Mineral Density in Osteoporotic Women: A Randomized Trial
July 2023
Laser Acupuncture on Wrist Pain and Bone Mineral Density in Osteoporotic Women: A Randomized Trial
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Effect of laser acupuncture on pain and density of bone in osteoporotic postmenopausal women: a randomized controlled trial.
Menopause. 2023 May 1;30(5):545-550.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
68 postmenopausal women with osteoporosis were randomized to receive 12 weeks of Vitamin D3 supplementation and calcium supplementation with 12 weeks of 3x/week laser acupuncture (n=34) or supplementation alone (n=34). The primary outcome of interest was the bone mineral density of the non-dominant arm. Secondary outcomes of interest included wrist pain measured on a Visual Analog Scale (VAS). Out...
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