Neuropathic Pain and Rehabilitation: A Systematic Review of International Guidelines
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
PICO
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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No | Title, Year | Authors | Journal | Main Findings |
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1 | EFNS guidelines on neurostimulation therapy for neuropathic pain, 2007. | Cruccu, G.; et al [24] | Eur J Neurol | TENS may be superior to placebo and is suitable as preliminary or add-on therapy. |
2 | Recommendations for neuropathic pain treatment, 2008. | Demarin, V.; et al [25] | Acta Clin Croat | Multidisciplinary intervention is suggested. TENS is superior to placebo in painful diabetic neuropathy. |
3 | Chronic neuropathic pain: diagnosis, evaluation and treatment in outpatient services. Guidelines for clinical practice of the French Society for the Study and Treatment of Pain, 2010. | Martinez, V.; et al [26] | Douleur analg | TENS, spinal cord stimulation and cognitive behavioral therapy are suggested for neuropathic pain treatment. |
4 | Evidence-based guideline: Treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy: report of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2011. | Bril, V.; et al [27] | Neurology | Percutaneous nerve stimulation is recommended for painful diabetic neuropathy. |
5 | Clinical practice guidelines for management of neuropathic pain: expert panel recommendations for South Africa, 2012. | Chetty, S.; et al [28] | S Afr Med J | A combination of psychotherapy, TENS and physiotherapy is suggested for neuropathic pain treatment in a context of multidisciplinary approach. |
6 | Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of neuropathic pain: consensus of a group of Latin American experts, 2009. | Acevedo, J.C.; et al [12] | J Pain Palliat Care Pharmacother | An interdisciplinary management including rehabilitative intervention is suggested for neuropathic pain treatment. |
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Bernetti, A.; Agostini, F.; de Sire, A.; Mangone, M.; Tognolo, L.; Di Cesare, A.; Ruiu, P.; Paolucci, T.; Invernizzi, M.; Paoloni, M. Neuropathic Pain and Rehabilitation: A Systematic Review of International Guidelines. Diagnostics 2021, 11, 74. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11010074
Bernetti A, Agostini F, de Sire A, Mangone M, Tognolo L, Di Cesare A, Ruiu P, Paolucci T, Invernizzi M, Paoloni M. Neuropathic Pain and Rehabilitation: A Systematic Review of International Guidelines. Diagnostics. 2021; 11(1):74. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11010074
Chicago/Turabian StyleBernetti, Andrea, Francesco Agostini, Alessandro de Sire, Massimiliano Mangone, Lucrezia Tognolo, Annalisa Di Cesare, Pierangela Ruiu, Teresa Paolucci, Marco Invernizzi, and Marco Paoloni. 2021. "Neuropathic Pain and Rehabilitation: A Systematic Review of International Guidelines" Diagnostics 11, no. 1: 74. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11010074
APA StyleBernetti, A., Agostini, F., de Sire, A., Mangone, M., Tognolo, L., Di Cesare, A., Ruiu, P., Paolucci, T., Invernizzi, M., & Paoloni, M. (2021). Neuropathic Pain and Rehabilitation: A Systematic Review of International Guidelines. Diagnostics, 11(1), 74. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11010074