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Additive low-level laser therapy improves pain and ROM outcomes for subacromial syndrome
November 2013
Additive low-level laser therapy improves pain and ROM outcomes for subacromial syndrome
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Additive effects of low-level laser therapy with exercise on subacromial syndrome: a randomised, double-blind, controlled trial
Clin Rheumatol. 2011 Oct;30(10):1341-6. doi: 10.1007/s10067-011-1757-7. Epub 2011 May 4Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
80 patients suffering from subacromial syndrome were randomized to determine the efficacy of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) as an additive therapeutic measure to physical therapy. Patients were allocated to receive a 10-session, 2-week physical exercise program combined with either LLLT or sham-LLLT treatment. The results demonstrated that the addition of LLLT significantly improved pain and range...
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