Effect of magnesium therapy on nocturnal leg cramps: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials with meta-analysis using simulations | Zendy

Paul Sebo | Zendy; Bernard Cerutti | Zendy; Dagmar M. Haller | Zendy

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Effect of magnesium therapy on nocturnal leg cramps: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials with meta-analysis using simulations

Author(s) -

Paul Sebo,

Bernard Cerutti,

Dagmar M. Haller

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

family practice

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.955

H-Index - 100

eISSN - 1460-2229

pISSN - 0263-2136

DOI - 10.1093/fampra/cmt065

Subject(s) - medicine , placebo , randomized controlled trial , meta analysis , physical therapy , medline , population , cochrane library , clinical trial , alternative medicine , environmental health , pathology , political science , law

Nocturnal leg cramps (NLC) are common in primary care and may cause severe pain and sleep disturbance. We systematically reviewed the effectiveness of magnesium in treating NLC and the side-effect profile of magnesium compared to placebo.

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