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Ultrasound‐guided injection vs non‐image‐guided injection: Mean change in quality of life at ≥ 12 months using the 36‐Item Short Form Health Survey mental component score (SF‐36 MCS)

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Ultrasound‐guided injection vs non‐image‐guided injection
Quality of life SF‐36 MCS 0 to 100 points (higher score indicates better quality of life) · Patients with shoulder pain
Image‐guided glucocorticoid injection versus injection without image guidance for shoulder pain (2021) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted2 studies · 220 participantsLow

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Image‐guided glucocorticoid injection versus injection without image guidance for shoulder pain
2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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