Table 5 Effect of cardiac shock wave therapy on the parameters of exercise capacity

Caspari G.H. et al. (1999) [19]

Single arm

9

58±18

Wt

Gutersohn A. et al. (2005) [52]

Single arm

14

70±15.3

Wt

Lyadov K. et al. (2006) [55]

Single arm

13

11.9±2.2

VO₂ ml/kg/min

Fukumoto Y. et al. (2006) [54]

Single arm

9

3.9±1.9

Met

Schmid J.P. et al. (2006) [75]

Randomized, Placebo controlled

7

98±27

Wt

Naber C. et al. (2008) [58]^a

Single arm

24

66.6±33.3

Wt

Faber L. et al. (2010) [60]

Single arm

16

80±45

Wt

Vainer J. et al. (2010) [61]

Single arm

22

7.8±4

Minutes

Kikuchi Y. Et al. (2010) [31]

Placebo controlled

8

44.7±16.2

Wt

Vainer J. et al. (2012) [63]

Single arm

50

8.2±3.2

Minutes

Kazmi W.H. et al. (2012) [71]

Controlled

43

12.2±7.8

Minutes

Yang P. et al. (2012) [79]

Randomized, Placebo controlled

25

339.44±83.3

Meters

Wang Y. et al. (2012) [24]^b

Randomized, controlled

31

344.3±106.4

Meters

Schmid J.P. et al. (2013) [78]

Randomized, Placebo controlled

11

91.2±29.1

Wt

Prinz C. et al. (2013) [66]

Single arm

43

78±53

Wt

Cassar A. et al. (2014) [27]

Single arm

15

319.8±157.2

Seconds

Zhao L. et al. (2015) [74]^b

Randomized, controlled

32

343.9±85.0

Seconds

Prasad M. et al. (2015) [68]

Single arm

111

252.1±51.6^c

Seconds

457.0±146.8^d

Kaller M. et al. (2015) [49]

Single arm

16

93±44

Wt

Cai HY. et al. (2015) [30]

Single arm

26

360.7±116.8

Meters

Nirala S. et al. (2016) [73]

Controlled

41

336.7±120.5

Meters

Vainer J. et al. (2016) [70]

Single arm

33

7.4±2.8

Minutes