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11 questions · 11 findings · 5 reviews · Musculoskeletal

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No studies found 8 · 72.7%GRADE not reported 1 · 9.1%Very low 0 · 0%Low 1 · 9.1%Moderate 1 · 9.1%High 0 · 0%

Lateral wedge insole vs neutral insole

Health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee

1 finding from 1 review

Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 179 participants
Moderate

Manual therapy, prescribed exercises or both vs placebo

Quality of life · lateral elbow pain

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Manual therapy and exercise for lateral elbow pain 2024 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Oral NSAIDs vs glucocorticoid injection

Quality of life · Adults with lateral elbow pain

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for treating lateral elbow pain in adults 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Topical NSAIDs vs placebo

Quality of life · Adults with lateral elbow pain

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for treating lateral elbow pain in adults 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Oral NSAIDs vs placebo

Quality of life · Adults with lateral elbow pain

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for treating lateral elbow pain in adults 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Autologous blood or PRP vs placebo at 3 months' follow‐up

Health‐related Quality of Life Not measured · lateral elbow pain

1 finding from 1 review

Autologous blood and platelet‐rich plasma injection therapy for lateral elbow pain 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

Manual therapy, prescribed exercises or both vs no intervention or minimal intervention

Health‐related quality of lifefScale: SF‐36 (0 to 100, 100 indicates perfect health) · lateral elbow pain

1 finding from 1 review

Manual therapy and exercise for lateral elbow pain 2024 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 113 participants
Low

Valgus knee brace vs lateral wedge insole

Health‐related quality of life · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Braces and orthoses for treating osteoarthritis of the knee 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Massage + phonophoresis vs phonophoresis alone

Quality of life Not measured · patients with extensor carpi radialis tendinitis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Deep transverse friction massage for treating lateral elbow or lateral knee tendinitis 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Deep transverse massage + physical therapy vs physical therapy alone

Quality of life Not measured · patients with iliotibial band friction syndrome (knee tendinitis)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Deep transverse friction massage for treating lateral elbow or lateral knee tendinitis 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Massage + ultrasound and placebo ointment vs ultrasound + placebo ointment only

Quality of life—not measured · patients with extensor carpi radialis tendinitis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Deep transverse friction massage for treating lateral elbow or lateral knee tendinitis 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found