Non-pharmacological interventions for bone health after stroke: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To examine the effectiveness and safety of non-pharmacological interventions to reduce bone loss among post-stroke adult patients.

Data sources

Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL), Cochrane Database for Systematic Reviews, MEDLINE, CINAHL, ScienceDirect, Scopus, PubMed and PeDRO databases were searched from inception up to 31st August 2021.

Methods

A systematic review of randomized controlled trials, experimental studies without randomization and prospective cohort studies with concurrent control of non-pharmacological interventions for adult stroke patients compared with placebo or other stroke care. The review outcomes were bone loss, fall and fracture. The Cochrane Risk of Bias Tools were used to assess methodological quality, and Gra

SUBMITTER: Sallehuddin H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8865685 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature