Acupuncture for Post-stroke Shoulder-Hand Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Acupuncture for Post-stroke Shoulder-Hand Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: Shoulder-hand syndrome (SHS) is prevalent in hemiplegic patients after stroke. Potential benefits of acupuncture were shown in recent clinical trials. This systematic review aimed to comprehensively evaluate the safety and efficacy of acupuncture for SHS in stroke patients.Methods: Five...

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Main Authors: Shaonan Liu, Claire Shuiqing Zhang, Yiyi Cai, Xinfeng Guo, Anthony Lin Zhang, Charlie Changli Xue, Chuanjian Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
acupuncture
stroke
shoulder-hand syndrome
rehabilitation
systematic review
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.00433/full

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