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Knee OA: Efficacy of pulsed electromagnetic field and pulsed surface electrode treatments
November 2013
Knee OA: Efficacy of pulsed electromagnetic field and pulsed surface electrode treatments
Study Type:Meta-analysis/Systematic Review
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Efficacy of low frequency pulsed subsensory threshold electrical stimulation vs placebo on pain and physical function in people with knee osteoarthritis: systematic review with meta-analysis
Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2013 Sep;21(9):1281-9Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
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Dr. Negm touches on the efficacy of pulsed electromagnetic field and pulsed surface electrode treatments in knee OA.
Synopsis
Data from 7 randomized controlled trials from 1994 to 2011, assessing 456 patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA), were pooled to evaluate the efficacy of pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) and pulsed surface electrodes (PES) treatment methods. Pain, physical function, adverse events and quality of evidence were assessed. The results presented in this meta-analysis/ systematic review demonstrated ...
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