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Comparison of Low-Level Laser and Ultrasound Therapy for Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
August 2025
Comparison of Low-Level Laser and Ultrasound Therapy for Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Low-Level Laser Therapy and Therapeutic Ultrasound in Patients with Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy.
J Clin Med . 2025 Jun 12;14(12):4197.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Seventy patients with rotator cuff tendinopathy were randomized to receive therapeutic ultrasound (n=35) or low-level laser therapy (n=35), each combined with hot packs, TENS, and a structured home-based exercise program for 15 sessions over 3 weeks. The primary outcomes were pain (VAS), function (SPADI, CMS, DASH), and hand grip strength (HGS). Secondary outcomes included depression (BDI), anxiet...
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