Klaus Linde

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

meta-analysis 2019

Are Invasive Procedures Effective for Chronic Pain? A Systematic Review

Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) ·doi:10.1093/pm/pny154

OBJECTIVE: To assess the evidence for the safety and efficacy of invasive procedures for reducing chronic pain and improving function and health-related quality of life compared with sham (placebo) procedures. DESIGN: Systematic review wit…

meta-analysis 2015

To what extent are surgery and invasive procedures effective beyond a placebo response? A systematic review with meta-analysis of randomised, sham controlled trials

BMJ open ·doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009655

OBJECTIVES: To assess the quantity and quality of randomised, sham-controlled studies of surgery and invasive procedures and estimate the treatment-specific and non-specific effects of those procedures. DESIGN: Systematic review and meta-a…