
Low-level Laser Therapy vs Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Subacromial Impingement Syndrome

Low-level Laser Therapy vs Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
Comparison of low-level laser treatment and extracorporeal shock wave therapy in subacromial impingement syndrome: a randomized, prospective clinical study
Lasers Med Sci. 2021 Jun;36(4): 773-781.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Seventy-one patients with subacromial impingement syndrome were randomized to receive 3 weeks of low-level laser therapy (LLLT; n=37) or 3 weeks of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT; n=34). Outcomes of interest included range of motion, Visual Analog Scale (VAS) pain scores during the day and night, Shoulder Pain and Disability Index (SPADI) scores, Beck Depression and Anxiety scores, Pittsbu...
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