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

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July 2021

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

Vol: 50| Issue: 1| Number:2| ISSN#: 2564-2537
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.

Contributing Authors:
IG Souza RF Souza FDS Barbosa KRDDS Scipioni FJ Aidar AF Zanona

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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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