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Pulsed electromagnetic field and exercise for SIS may improve pain and function
June 2014
Pulsed electromagnetic field and exercise for SIS may improve pain and function
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Pulsed electromagnetic field and exercises in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2014 Feb;95(2):345-52. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2013.09.022.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
56 patients with shoulder impingement syndrome were randomized to receive treatment comprised of either 3-weeks of active pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy or placebo PEMF, followed by a 6-week shoulder exercise program. The purpose was to evaluate the efficacy of PEMF in improving pain, function, and muscle strength. Results revealed that patients in the active PEMF therapy group experi...
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