Effectiveness of continuous and pulsed ultrasound for the management of knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1090-1099

  Zeng, C ^a   Li, H ^a   Yang, T ^a   Deng, Z h ^a   Yang, Y ^a   Zhang, Y ^a   Ding, X ^a   Lei, G h ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Function; Meta analysis; Osteoarthritis; Pain; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL SENSATION; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTINUOUS ULTRASOUND THERAPY; ELECTRIC SHOCK; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED ULTRASOUND THERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

HUMANS; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PAIN MANAGEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 84905568614     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: 15229653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2014.06.028     Document Type: Article

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