Effectiveness of photobiomodulation in reducing pain and disability in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review with meta-analysis

S Oliveira, R Andrade, C Valente… - Physical …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objective Photobiomodulation (PBM) is not implemented in routine clinical management for
knee osteoarthritis. This study aims to systematically investigate the effects of PBM in …

[HTML][HTML] Minimally invasive interventional procedures for osteoarthritis and inflammatory arthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

J Ciaffi, N Papalexis, E Vanni, M Miceli, C Faldini… - Seminars in Arthritis and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective to summarize the evidence on the efficacy of minimally invasive interventional
procedures such as radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and transcatheter arterial embolization …

Effects of active exergames on physical performance in older people: An overview of systematic reviews and meta-analysis

J Hernandez-Martinez, F Ramos-Espinoza… - Frontiers in public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This overview assessed the available body of published peer-reviewed systematic reviews
and meta-analyses related to the effects of active exergames compared with active/passive …

Optimal Frequency of Interrupting Prolonged Sitting for Cardiometabolic Health: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Crossover Trials

M Yin, K Xu, J Deng, S Deng, Z Chen… - … Journal of Medicine …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing evidence highlights the efficacy of interruptions in prolonged sitting (ie,
activity/sedentary breaks) for improving cardiometabolic health, but precise conclusions and …

Is Formal Social Participation Associated with Cognitive Function in Middle-Aged and Older Adults? A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis of Longitudinal Studies

C Cunha, G Voss, R Andrade, A Delerue-Matos - Behavioral Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
This systematic review with meta-analysis aimed to explore the association between formal
social participation and cognitive function in middle-aged and older adults using data from …

Acute and chronic effects of stretching on balance: a systematic review with multilevel meta-analysis

LH Lohmann, A Zech, G Plöschberger, M Oraže… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Balance is a multifactorial construct with high relevance in, eg, everyday life
activities. Apart from sensorimotor control, muscle strength and size are positively linked with …

Effects of complex training compared to resistance training alone on physical fitness of healthy individuals: A systematic review with meta-analysis

RK Thapa, HŞ Uysal, FM Clemente… - Journal of Sports …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Combining traditional resistance and ballistic exercises in a complex training (CT) format
has shown improved physical fitness compared to the control conditions. However, no meta …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of L-theanine consumption on sleep outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

A Bulman, NMD Cunha, W Marx, M Turner… - Sleep Medicine …, 2025 - Elsevier
This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effects of L-theanine, a non-
proteinogenic amino acid found in tea, on sleep outcomes. Literature searches were …

[HTML][HTML] Complement Inhibitors for Geographic Atrophy in Age-Related Macular Degeneration—A Systematic Review

AM Dascalu, CC Grigorescu, D Serban… - Journal of …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background/Objectives: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the main causes
of blindness and visual impairment worldwide. Intravitreal complement inhibitors are an …

Towards sustainable agricultural development: integrating small-scale farmers in China through agricultural social services

Y Yang, D Lian, Y Zhang, D Wang, J Wang - Journal of the Knowledge …, 2024 - Springer
The quest for sustainable agricultural development has become increasingly imperative in
the face of a projected global population of 9.7 billion by 2050. While current grain yields …