1.Summary of the best evidence for the application of scraping in patients with neck, shoulder and low back pain
Huiling WANG ; Yingrui MA ; Dezhao KONG ; Ying XU ; Jiarong LI ; Na LI ; Xiaoying DUAN
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing 2023;29(9):1170-1175
Objective:To retrieve the evidence of scraping operation in patients with neck, shoulder and low back pain, and evaluate and summarize the evidence.Methods:Identified evidence-based problems based on the population, intervention, professional, outcome, setting and type of evidence (PIPOST) model, and searched UpToDate, British Medical Journal (BMJ) Clinical Evidence, Guidelines International Network, Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network, New Zealand Guidelines Group, World Health Organization, American College of Physicians Club, BMJ Best Practice, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Joanna Briggs Institute Evidence-Based Health Care Center Database, Nursing Consult, China Guideline Clearinghouse, Cochrane Library, Embase, PubMed, CINAHL, Web of Science, Medlive, China National Knowledge Infrastructure and SinoMed. The retrieval time limit was from March 1, 2012 to April 30, 2022. Four researchers independently evaluated the quality of the article, and two researchers summarized the evidence of the included article.Results:A total of 9 articles were included, including 1 guideline, 2 systematic reviews, and 6 randomized controlled trials. A total of 20 pieces of scraping application evidence were extracted from patients with neck, shoulder and low back pain, including 6 aspects, involving preparation before scraping, scraping intervention methods, scraping degree, precautions, contraindications, and handling of abnormal conditions.Conclusions:The best evidence of scraping therapy to improve patients' neck, shoulder and low back pain summarized in this study can provide a reference for improving the operation practice of medical and nursing staffs and nursing outcomes.