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Does The Application Of Kt Tape Decrease Pain In Chronic Low Back Pain?, Jordan Vitelli
Does The Application Of Kt Tape Decrease Pain In Chronic Low Back Pain?, Jordan Vitelli
PCOM Physician Assistant Studies Student Scholarship
Objective: The objective of this selective EBM review is to determine “Does the application of KT tape decrease pain in chronic low back pain?”
Study Design: A systematic review of three randomized controlled trials (RCTs) published between 2018 and 2019.
Data Sources: The three RCTs were published in English in peer reviewed journals and obtained from PubMed. The studies were selected based on their relevance to the clinical question.
Outcome Measured: The outcome measured within all three RCTs was pain intensity using the Visual Analog Scale (VAS). The VAS scoring ranges from 0 to 10, defining 0 as no pain …
Does Dance Therapy During Active Labor Reduce Labor Pain?, Sarah E. Naber
Does Dance Therapy During Active Labor Reduce Labor Pain?, Sarah E. Naber
PCOM Physician Assistant Studies Student Scholarship
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this selective EBM review is to determine “Does dance therapy during active labor decrease labor pain?”
STUDY DESIGN: A systematic review of two randomized control trials and a cohort study that were published in English between 2014 and 2020.
DATA SOURCES: Three studies were obtained from PubMed, Alt HealthWatch, and AMED. They were all published in peer-reviewed journals and chosen based on their relevance to the clinical question proposed.
OUTCOMES MEASURED: The main outcome measured in all three studies is pain during active labor. Pain was measured in all studies using the visual analog scale (VAS). …
Is Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (Tens) An Effective Treatment For Pain Caused By Knee Osteoarthritis?, Zuhra Nassery
Is Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (Tens) An Effective Treatment For Pain Caused By Knee Osteoarthritis?, Zuhra Nassery
PCOM Physician Assistant Studies Student Scholarship
Objective: The objective of this selective EBM review is to determine whether or not “is TENS an effective treatment for pain caused by knee osteoarthritis?”.
Study Design: A systematic review of three randomized controlled trials (RCTs) published between 2012 and 2019.
Data Sources: All RCTs were discovered utilizing PubMed. The articles were published in English in peer-reviewed journals and selected based on applicability and pertinence to the clinical question as well as the incorporation of patient-oriented outcomes.
Outcome Measured: Knee pain was the outcome measured using the Visual Analog Scale (VAS), which requires participants to draw a mark between the …