Dextrose prolotherapy in knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2021.05.015
Abstract: Objective To summarize the evidence for dextrose prolotherapy in knee osteoarthritis. Data sources The authors searched PubMed and Embase from inception to September 2020. All publications in the English language were included without demographic limits.… read more here.
Keywords: prolotherapy; dextrose prolotherapy; analysis; knee osteoarthritis ... See more keywords
Dextrose Prolotherapy for Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis: Feasibility, Acceptability, and Patient-Oriented Outcomes in a Pilot-Level Quality Improvement Project.
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DOI: 10.1089/acm.2018.0361
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a growing health problem with limited nonsurgical treatment options. Prolotherapy is an injection-based technique for chronic KOA pain; health plan coverage is limited, presenting an access barrier. A local health… read more here.
Keywords: prolotherapy; improvement; acceptability; osteoarthritis ... See more keywords
The effectiveness of prolotherapy in treating knee osteoarthritis in adults: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1093/bmb/ldx006
Abstract: Introduction Osteoarthritis (OA) often leads to symptoms such as pain, stiffness and decreased function. OA is treated with a wide range of modalities, both conservatively and surgically. Prolotherapy has been used to treat various musculoskeletal… read more here.
Keywords: prolotherapy; effectiveness prolotherapy; osteoarthritis; treating knee ... See more keywords
Prolotherapy vs Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in the Short-term Treatment of Lateral Epicondylosis: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
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DOI: 10.1093/pm/pny303
Abstract: Objective The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of prolotherapy with hypertonic dextrose and radial shock wave therapy in chronic lateral epicondilosis. Design Prospective single-blind randomized clinical trial. Setting Physical medicine and… read more here.
Keywords: prolotherapy; medicine; randomized clinical; wave therapy ... See more keywords
A role for substance P and acid-sensing ion channel 1a in prolotherapy with dextrose-mediated analgesia in a mouse model of chronic muscle pain.
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DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002440
Abstract: ABSTRACT Prolotherapy is widely used in pain control and tissue repair in pain medicine. The classical mode is injection with hypertonic dextrose in muscle or perimysium. However, the analgesic mechanism is still not known. Here… read more here.
Keywords: prolotherapy; substance; muscle; mouse model ... See more keywords
EFFICACY OF PROLOTHERAPY FOR OSTEOARTHRITIS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
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DOI: 10.2340/jrm.v55.2572
Abstract: Objective Current treatments for osteoarthritis do not resolve the underlying cause. Dextrose prolotherapy is an alternative method that has been proposed for treatment of osteoarthritis, due to its ability to aid tissue regeneration, improve clinical… read more here.
Keywords: dextrose prolotherapy; systematic review; prolotherapy osteoarthritis; osteoarthritis ... See more keywords
A Comprehensive Update of Prolotherapy in the Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee.
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DOI: 10.52965/001c.33921
Abstract: This is a comprehensive review of the literature focusing on the use of prolotherapy in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee. It covers the background, efficacy, and advantages of prolotherapy in the management of… read more here.
Keywords: prolotherapy; treatment; osteoarthritis knee; pain ... See more keywords
Comparison of Dextrose Prolotherapy and Triamcinolone Intraarticular Injection on Pain and Function in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis - A Randomized Clinical Trial
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DOI: 10.5812/aapm-134415
Abstract: Background: The present study was performed to assess the therapeutic effects of combined intra and extraarticular dextrose prolotherapy on knee osteoarthritis and its comparison with intra- articular triamcinolone injection. Methods: In this study, 50 patients… read more here.
Keywords: injection; triamcinolone; dextrose prolotherapy; knee osteoarthritis ... See more keywords