Literature survey
Literature
Literature overview:
** The treatment with pulsating magnetic field seems to be superior because of double blind controlled randomized studies of the Placebo-treatment.
* The treatment with pulsating magnetic field seems to be superior because of the controlled studies of the control-treatment.
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12. **Mooney V: A randomized double-blind prospective study of the efficacy of pulsed elecromagnetic fields for interbody lumbar fusions. Spine 1990; 15:708-712.
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17. **Richards TL, Lappin MS, Acosta UJ, et al: Double-blind study of pulsing magnetic field effects on multiple sclerosis. J Altern. Complement Med 1997;3:21-29
18. **Roland NJ, Hughes JB, Daley MB, Cook JA, Jones AS, McCormick MS. Electromagnetic stimulation as a treatment for tinnitus: a pilot study. Clin Otolaryngol. 1993, 18, 278-281
19. **Sharrard WJ: A Double-Blind Trial of Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields for delayed Union of Tibial Fractures. J Bone Joint Surg Br 1991;72B:347-355.
20. *Skoromets AA, Nikitina VV. Magnetic Stimulation in the recuperative therapy of patients with spondylogenic diseases of the nervous system. Neuroscience and Behavioral Physiologie 1999, 29(2) 211-215.
21. **Stiller MJ, Pak GH, Shupack JL, Thaler S, Kenny C, Jondreau L: A portable pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) device to enhance healing of recalcitrant venous ulcers: a double – blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Br J Dermatol 1992; 127:147-154.
22. *Tabrah F, Hoffmeier M, Gilbert F, Batkin S, Bassett CAL. Bone density changes in osteoporosis-prone women exposed to pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMFs). J. Bone Mineral Research 1990; 5(5), 437-442
23. *Tabrah FL, Ross P. Hoffmeier M, Gilbert F. Clinical Report on Long-term Bone density alters after a short-term of EMF Application. Bioelectromagnetics 1998, 19: 75-78
24. **Trock DH, Bollet AJ, Dyer RHJr, Fielding LP, Miner WK, Markoll R: A double-blind trial of the clinical effects of pulsed electromagnetic fields in osteoarthritis (see comments). J Rheumatol 1993; 20:456-460.
25. **Trock DH, Bollet AJ, Markoll R: The effect of pulsed electromagnetic fields in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee and cervical spine. Report of randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled trials. J Rheumatol 1994;21:1903-1911.
ReviewGossling HR, Bernstein RA, Abbott J: Treatment of ununited tibial fractures: a comparison of surgery and pulsed elctromagnetic fields (PEMF). Orthopedics 1992; 15:711-719
ReviewPool R. Electromagnetic fields: the biological evidence. Science 1990, 249: 1378-81
ReviewQuittan M, Schuhfried O, Wiesinger GF, Fialka-Moser V. Clinical effectiveness of the magnetic field therapy – a literature overview. Acta Medica Austria ca 2000, 27(3), 61-68
