Efficacy and Safety of Korean Medicine Treatment for Ankle Instability: A Meta-Analysis
Journal · Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (2025)
Original authors · Chung WS, Shin HK, Lee JS, et al.
DOI · 10.1155/2025/81724395
Summary
Data from 19 studies and 1,320 patients analyzing Korean medicine treatment for ankle instability were meta-analyzed. The Korean medicine treatment group demonstrated significant superiority in functional improvement and recurrence reduction compared to controls.
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Number of Included Studies
19 studies
Total Participants
1320 subjects
Conclusion
Korean medicine treatment is an effective and safe approach for ankle instability.
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