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Oriental medicine as collaborating treatments with conventional treatments for knee osteoarthritis: A PRISMA-compliant systematic review and meta-analysis.

Yeon-Cheol ParkKyeong-Ju ParkBon-Hyuk GooJung-Hyun KimByung-Kwan SeoYong Hyeon Baek
Published in: Medicine (2023)
Our results suggest that single OM treatment and integrative treatment significantly reduce pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis. However, there is a limited number of RCTs considering integrative treatment which implies more related RCTs should be conducted in the future.
Keyphrases
  • knee osteoarthritis
  • chronic pain
  • randomized controlled trial
  • systematic review
  • pain management
  • network analysis
  • postoperative pain