Pain Research and Management (Jan 2024)

Emerging Therapeutic Modalities and Pharmacotherapies in Neuropathic Pain Management: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Parallel Randomized Controlled Trials

  • Ernest Kissi Kontor,
  • Catherine Wellan,
  • Hafiz Mohammad Maaz,
  • Daha Garba Muhammad,
  • Almonzer Al-Qiami,
  • Amin Sharifan,
  • Jessica Kumah,
  • Hester Lacey,
  • Abdelmonem Siddiq,
  • Nityanand Jain

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/prm/6782574
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2024

Abstract

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Conclusions: Our review indicates that device-based interventions are more effective than control interventions in reducing pain intensity in NP. Nevertheless, available evidence is limited due to heterogeneity and publication bias, prompting the need for more high-quality RCTs to confirm the efficacy and safety of these interventions.