Acupuncture therapy on myofascial pain syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Frontiers in NeurologyPurposeTraditional Chinese medicine (TCM) therapies, especially acupuncture, have received increasing attention in the field of pain management. This meta-analysis evaluated the effectiveness of acupuncture in the treatment of myofascial pain syndrome ...
Jingwen Xiong +13 more
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Pathos, 2020 Among the musculoskeletal pain syndromes, myofascial is certainly one of the most frequent. Overuse musculoskeletal pain affects 33% of adults and is responsible for 29% of work days lost due to illness.
Nicola Maratea
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Botulinum toxin for myofascial pain syndromes in adults. [PDF]
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2014 Soares A +3 more
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EFFECTIVENESS OF KINESIOLOGICAL TAPE IN MYOFASCIAL PAIN SYNDROME OF GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021 Objective: To see the effectiveness of kinesiological tape in myofascial pain syndrome of gastrocnemius muscle for the early recovery after injury and thus increase functional outcome. Study Design: Quasi-experimental study.
Riffat Asghar Gill +3 more
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Assessment of Effectiveness of Bupivacaine Trigger-Point Injections in Trapezius Myofascial Pain Syndrome: a Retrospective Study. [PDF]
Maedica (Bucur)Dhole SR +8 more
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The effects of Biofreeze and superficial heat on masticatory myofascial pain syndrome
European Oral Research, 2021 Purpose: This study aims to assess the influence of superficial heat and Biofreeze on pain, mouth opening (mm), and quality of life in patients with masticatory myofascial pain syndrome (MPS).
Deniz Yaman +2 more
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Chronic primary musculoskeletal pain: a new concept of nonstructural regional pain
PAIN Reports, 2022 . The concept that a regional musculoskeletal pain may occur in the absence of identifiable tissue abnormality may be puzzling. Previously these regional complaints were generally categorized as myofascial pain syndromes, or prior to the formalization of
Mary-Ann Fitzcharles +5 more
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Meta-Analysis of the Effects of Physical Modality Therapy and Exercise Therapy on Neck and Shoulder Myofascial Pain Syndrome [PDF]
Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives, 2020 Objectives The main purpose of this study was to identify the effects of physical therapy modalities and exercise therapy on myofascial pain syndrome by assessing the degree of effect size (ES) and related variables.
Chan-Myeong Kim, Ji-Won Park
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Cervicalgia, cervicocranialgia, and cervicogenic headache
Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2014 Pain syndromes in the neck and head regions are one of the most difficult conditions to be interpreted in clinical practice. Craniocervical anatomical and physiological features are a basis for development of mixed pain syndromes showing as a polymorphic
G.R. Tabeeva
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Posture optimization – is it the key to myofascial neck pain relief? [PDF]
Archives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2018 Introduction. In recent years, the incidence of chronic cervical pain, as the result of degenerative processes, increased among younger people. Studies show a close relationship between cervical pain and sedentarism, as well as occupational risk factors.
Marius S. POP +2 more
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