Question · asked by 1 review
Low‐level laser therapy vs placebo: Adverse events
- Population
- patients with adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
- Intervention
- Low‐level laser therapy
- Comparison
- placebo
- Outcome
- Adverse events
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Low‐level laser therapy (LLLT) vs placebo Adverse events · patients with adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder) Electrotherapy modalities for adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder) (2014) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 40 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrotherapy modalities for adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder) 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
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How reviews are matched to this question
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