|
First author, publication year
|
Type
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No. of patients on active therapy (n = 86)
|
Method quality
|
Treatment period (weeks)
|
Mean baseline pain (mm VAS)
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Best mean difference (95% CI) of change over placebo (mm VAS)
|
Outcome assessment timepoints (weeks, best time point used in bold)
|
|---|
|
Hinman-02
|
Static magnets on knee"
|
22
|
4
|
2
|
38.8
|
8.6 (1.4 to 15.4)
|
2
|
|
Harlow-04
|
Static magnets on wrist (bracelet)
|
64
|
5
|
12
|
66.8
|
1.7 (-5.2 to 8.6)
|
4, 12
|
|
Best within 4 weeks
| |
86
| | | |
5.1 (0.2 to 10.0)
| |
|
12 weeks
| |
64
| | | |
6.5 (-0.6 to 13.6)
| |
|
Total
| |
86
|
3.8*
| |
54.7†
| |
4
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