RT @ClinicaBeltranC: Effectiveness of acupuncture combined with rehabilitation training vs. rehabilitation training alone for post-stroke s…
Effectiveness of acupuncture combined with rehabilitation training vs. rehabilitation training alone for post-stroke shoulder pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials - PubMed https://t.co/k67wZKp4Rg
40 studies were included in the qualitative analysis, and 35 (87.5%) studies with 2,554 patients were included in the meta-analysis. Of the 40 studies, 14 (35.0%) were of moderate-to-high quality. 🔗 https://t.co/pWlZLadRG8 https://t.co/y592Fk1fBN
Acupuncture + rehab training BETTER than rehab training alone in reducing: shoulder pain, improving upper limb motor function, ADL, shoulder ROM (internal rotation; backward extension, anteflexion; external rotation; abduction), without obvious AEs 🔗