Diabetes as a risk factor for the onset of frozen shoulder: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Summarise longitudinal observational studies to determine whether diabetes (types 1 and 2) is a risk factor for frozen shoulder.

Design

Systematic review and meta-analysis.

Data sources

MEDLINE, Embase, AMED, PsycINFO, Web of Science Core Collection, CINAHL, Epistemonikos, Trip, PEDro, OpenGrey and The Grey Literature Report were searched on January 2019 and updated in June 2021. Reference screening and emailing professional contacts were also used.

Eligibility criteria

Longitudinal observational studies that estimated the association between diabetes and developing frozen shoulder.

Data extraction and synthesis

Data extraction was completed by one reviewer and independently checked by another using a predefined extraction sheet. Risk of bias w

SUBMITTER: Dyer BP 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9815013 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature