Effects of monochromatic infrared phototherapy in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

BACKGROUND: Monochromatic infrared energy (MIRE) or phototherapy has been used to improve plantar sensitivity and pain in lower limbs of patients with diabetic sensorimotor peripheral neuropathy (DSPN), but the available primary results are inconsistent. OBJECTIVE: To review systematically the effec...

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Autores principales: Robinson, Caroline Cabral, Klahr, Patrícia Da Silva, Stein, Cinara, Falavigna, Maicon, Sbruzzi, Graciele, Plentz, Rodrigo Della Méa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Departamento de Fisioterapia da Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5537484/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28571697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjpt.2017.05.008