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Is Craniosacral Therapy Effective? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Luis Ceballos-LaitaEdzard ErnstAndoni Carrasco-UribarrenSara Cabanillas-BareaJaime Esteban-PérezSandra Jimenéz-Del-Barrio
Published in: Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) (2024)
The qualitative and quantitative synthesis of the evidence suggest that CST produces no benefits in any of the musculoskeletal or non-musculoskeletal conditions assessed. Two RCTs suggested statistically significant benefits of CST in children. However, both studies are seriously flawed, and their findings are thus likely to be false positive.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
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  • systematic review
  • case control
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