Study by first author | Method score | Patient numbers | Application technique | Control | Trial results |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basford [53] | 8 | 47 | Tendon | Placebo | 0 |
Gudmundsen [51] | 6 | 92 | Tendon | Placebo | ++ |
Haker [46] | 7 | 49 | Acupoints | Placebo | 0 |
Haker [50] | 6 | 58 | Tendon | Placebo | + |
Krashenninikoff [54] | 6 | 36 | Tendon | Placebo | 0 |
Lam [55] | 7 | 37 | Tendon | Placebo | ++ |
Løgdberg-Anderson [49] | 7 | 142 | Tendon | Placebo | ++ |
Lundeberg [47] | 6 | 57 | Acupoints | Placebo | 0 |
Oken [56] | 7 | 59 | Tendon | UL, Brace | ++ |
Palmieri [57] | 6 | 30 | Tendon | Placebo | ++ |
Papadoupolos [52] | 4 | 31 | Tendon | Placebo | - |
Stergioulas [48] | 7 | 62 | Tendon | Placebo | ++ |
Vasseljen [58] | 8 | 30 | Tendon | Placebo | + |
Total | 6.5(Mean) | 730 | Â | Â | Â |