Ya-Nan Du, Yang Li, Ting-Yu Zhang, Nan Jiang, Ying Wei, Shi-Huan Cheng, He Li, Hao-Yang Duan
OBJECTIVES: In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of randomized clinical trials of BTX-A combined with ESWT for the treatment of post-stroke spasticity. This has made it possible to observe the benefits of combination therapy in clinical practice. Therefore, this paper reviews the effectiveness of BTX-A in combination with ESWT for the treatment of post-stroke spasticity. METHODS: By October 2023, a systematic review was conducted in the databases PubMed, Cochrane, Embase, Medline, Web of Science, China National Knowledge Infrastructure, Wan Fang Database, China Biology Medicine disc and China Science and Technology Journal Database were systematically searched...
2024: Frontiers in Neurology