Injectable botulinum toxin for pelvic pain a review of clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and guidelines
There is uncertainty regarding the of effectiveness of botulinum toxin for some chronic pelvic pain conditions. The purpose of this report is to evaluate the evidence regarding the clinical effectiveness and safety of botulinum toxin compared with other treatments or placebo for patients with chroni...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Ottawa
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
August 22, 2019, 2019
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| Series: | CADTH rapid response report: summary with critical appraisal
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| Summary: | There is uncertainty regarding the of effectiveness of botulinum toxin for some chronic pelvic pain conditions. The purpose of this report is to evaluate the evidence regarding the clinical effectiveness and safety of botulinum toxin compared with other treatments or placebo for patients with chronic pelvic floor dysfunction and pain. Evidence regarding the cost-effectiveness of botulinum toxin for pelvic pain was also sought to support decision making. Evidence-based recommendations were sought to provide guidance on the use of botulinum toxin for these conditions |
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| Physical Description: | 1 PDF file (30 pages) illustration |