Low-intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy among urologist practitioners: how the opinion of urologists changed between 2016 and 2019
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DOI: 10.1038/s41443-020-00394-4
Abstract: Two decades have passed since the phosphodiesterase-5inhibitors (PDE5Is) revolutionized the management of erectile dysfunction (ED). However, the restoration of natural erection remains the ultimate goal of any treatment. During the last decade low intensity extracorporeal… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; eswt; evidence; urology ... See more keywords
The Immediate Clinical Effects Following a Single Radial Shock Wave Therapy in Pressure Ulcers: A Preliminary Randomized Controlled Trial of The SHOWN Project.
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DOI: 10.1089/wound.2021.0015
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Recent preliminary reports indicate that extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) might be useful for chronic wounds, especially venous leg ulcers (VLUs) and diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). However, there is limited evidence for the utility… read more here.
Keywords: pressure ulcers; randomized controlled; wave therapy; eswt ... See more keywords
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy for chronic wounds: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials
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DOI: 10.1111/wrr.12566
Abstract: A growing number of clinical studies demonstrate that extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is a feasible noninvasive method for improving chronic wound healing. This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to assess the effectiveness of ESWT… read more here.
Keywords: randomized controlled; eswt; review meta; controlled trials ... See more keywords
Comparing Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) with Non ESWT Focused Care on Functional Outcomes in Calcific Tendinopathy of the Shoulder
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DOI: 10.1152/physiol.2023.38.s1.5728285
Abstract: Purpose: Apatite deposits within tendons are common conditions that may cause pain, loss of motion, and difficulty with function among active individuals. The modality known as Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) has been utilized successfully in… read more here.
Keywords: extracorporeal shockwave; functional outcomes; physiology; eswt ... See more keywords
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy as an Adjunctive Therapy for Frozen Shoulder: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1177/23259671211062222
Abstract: Background: The best nonsurgical treatment for frozen shoulder is still unclear. Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) is an innovative adjunctive treatment for frozen shoulder, but its effect is still unclear. Purpose: To evaluate the published literature… read more here.
Keywords: extracorporeal shockwave; therapy; shoulder; frozen shoulder ... See more keywords
Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy Enhances Graft Maturation at 2-Year Follow-up After ACL Reconstruction: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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DOI: 10.1177/23259671221116340
Abstract: Background: Graft maturation is an important prognostic factor for hamstring autograft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). It remains unclear whether extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) can promote graft healing after ACLR. Purpose: To evaluate the… read more here.
Keywords: trial; group; graft maturation; graft ... See more keywords
The Treatment Satisfaction in Patients and Their Partners Treated with Low-Intensity Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy and Sildenafil: A Prospective Non-Randomized Controlled Study
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DOI: 10.2147/ppa.s399776
Abstract: Background Phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors (PDE5Is) and other more invasive options merely provide symptomatic relief rather than a permanent improvement in erectile dysfunction (ED), whereas the long-term improvement in ED via low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy (Li-ESWT)… read more here.
Keywords: treatment satisfaction; sildenafil; eswt; satisfaction ... See more keywords
Placebo-Controlled Study of Effects of Low-Energy Shockwave Therapy (LE-ESWT) on Erectile Tissue in a Diabetic Animal Model
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DOI: 10.2147/rru.s366601
Abstract: Objective Low-energy extracorporeal shockwave therapy (LE-ESWT) has been shown to induce organ repair and neo-vascularization. The ability of LE-ESWT to improve erectile function in rodents as measured by improvements in intracavernosal pressure is well-established in… read more here.
Keywords: low energy; energy; therapy eswt; eswt ... See more keywords
Comparative Effects of Focused and Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapies on Lateral Epicondylitis: A Randomised Sham-controlled Trial.
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DOI: 10.29271/jcpsp.2023.05.554
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To evaluate and compare the effects of radial and focused types of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) on lateral epicondylitis. STUDY DESIGN A randomised sham-controlled trial. Place and Duration of the Study: Department of… read more here.
Keywords: focused radial; lateral epicondylitis; eswt; week ... See more keywords
The Efficacy of Li-ESWT Combined With VED in Diabetic ED Patients Unresponsive to PDE5is: A Single-Center, Randomized Clinical Trial
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DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2022.937958
Abstract: Introduction Phosphodiesterase type 5-inhibitors (PDE5is) are the first-line treatment for patients with diabetes mellitus-induced erectile dysfunction (DMED), however, some patients are non-responser to PDE5is. We performed a perspective, randomized, comparative study to explore the efficacy… read more here.
Keywords: weeks weeks; efficacy; group; eswt combined ... See more keywords
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy with low-energy flux density inhibits hypertrophic scar formation in an animal model
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DOI: 10.3892/ijmm.2018.3434
Abstract: Hypertrophic scar is characterized by excessive deposits of collagen during skin wound healing, which could become a challenge to clinicians. This study assessed the effects of the extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) on hyper-trophic scar… read more here.
Keywords: hypertrophic scar; eswt; density; scar formation ... See more keywords