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(2003), the Cochrane review on standard physiotherapy. This gave a total <strong>of</strong> 19 trials including<br />

standard physiotherapy (Table 2.2). <strong>The</strong>se involved various comparisons (34 in all) encompassing<br />

other standard physiotherapy interventions (home exercises, supervised physiotherapy) and<br />

pharmacological interventions.<br />

Intervention Number <strong>of</strong> reports<br />

Standard physiotherapy 19<br />

Acupuncture 1<br />

Corticosteroid injection 9<br />

Hyaluronate injection 2<br />

Capsular distension 5<br />

Manipulation under anaesthetic 2<br />

Supervised neglect 1<br />

TABLE 2.2. Included trials by intervention (or comparison). Some<br />

reports are included in more than one category. This table incorporates<br />

trials identified in Green, Hetrick and Buchbinder (2003), the Cochrane<br />

review on standard physiotherapy interventions.<br />

Detailed descriptions <strong>of</strong> these trials are given in (APPENDIX B: Table <strong>of</strong> included trials).<br />

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