
Effectiveness of Interventions Used by Occupational Therapists for Shoulder Pain After Stroke

July 2021
Effectiveness of Interventions Used by Occupational Therapists for Shoulder Pain After Stroke
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Protocols Used by Occupational Therapists on Shoulder Pain after Stroke: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysi
Occup Ther Int. 2021 May 3;2021: 8811721.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Four randomized controlled trials containing 80 patients with shoulder pain post-stroke were included in this meta-analysis comparing occupational therapy interventions (i.e., electrical stimulation, therapeutic bandaging, and dry needling) vs control. Pooled outcomes of interest included shoulder pain on a visual analogue scale (VAS), shoulder range of motion in abduction, flexion and external ro...
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