| CI | Confidence Interval |
| ELF | Extremely Low-Frequency |
| GRADE | Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation |
| MCID | Minimal Clinically Important Difference |
| MeSH | Medical Subject Headings |
| PEMF | Pulsed Electromagnetic Field |
| PRF | Pulsed Radiofrequency |
| PRISMA | Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses |
| QoL | Quality of Life |
| RCT | Randomized Controlled Trial |
| RoB 2 | Cochrane Risk of Bias tool (Version 2) |
| RR | Risk Ratio |
| SD | Standard Deviation |
| SMD | Standardized Mean Difference |
| TAU | Treatment as Usual |