A Review of the Application of Myofascial Release Therapy in the Treatment of Diseases [PDF]
Journal of Multidisciplinary HealthcareYangting Lv,1 Yiwen Yin2 1Department of Neurology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310000, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Electromyography, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang ...
Lv Y, Yin Y
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Effects of Isolated Myofascial Release Therapy in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain—A Systematic Review [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 Dysfunctions of the lumbosacral area and related pain syndromes, such as chronic low back pain (CLBP), are among the most common musculoskeletal problems in modern society. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of isolated myofascial release techniques (MFR) in the treatment of CLBP in adults.
Magdalena Weber-Rajek, Piotr Ozog
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Efficacy and factors of myofascial release therapy combined with electrical and magnetic stimulation in the treatment of chronic pelvic pain syndrome [PDF]
Open MedicineThe objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and factors of myofascial release therapy combined with electrical and magnetic stimulation in the treatment of chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS).
Zhu Mingyue +5 more
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Comparing the effectiveness of extracorporeal shockwave therapy and myofascial release therapy in chronic pelvic pain syndrome: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Trials, 2023 Background Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome is a highly prevalent syndrome. Previous studies showed that extracorporeal shockwave therapy and myofascial release therapy could improve the quality of life in patients with chronic ...
Ningqing Huang +10 more
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Effect of post-isometric relaxation versus myofascial release therapy on pain, functional disability, rom and qol in the management of non-specific neck pain: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022 Background Non-specific neck pain is the most prevailing musculoskeletal disorder which has a large socioeconomic burden worldwide. It is associated with poor posture and neck strain which may lead to pain and restricted mobility.
Zainab Khalid Khan +3 more
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Myofascial release therapy in patients with cervical myofascial pain syndrome: A randomized-controlled trial. [PDF]
Turk J Phys Med RehabilObjectives: This study aims to investigate the effects of myofascial release therapy (MRT) added to standard physical therapy and rehabilitation practices on neck pain, trigger point (TP) numbers, pressure pain threshold (PPT), cervical joint range of motion (ROM), neck disability and quality of life in patients
Öcalan MÇ, Ay S, Bolkan Günaydın E.
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Botox combined with myofascial release physical therapy as a treatment for myofascial pelvic pain [PDF]
Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2017 Purpose: To report the effects of combined onabotulinumtoxinA (Botox) injections and myofascial release physical therapy on myofascial pelvic pain (MFPP) by comparing pre- and posttreatment average pelvic pain scores, trigger points, and patient ...
Gabriela E. Halder +6 more
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Myofascial Release for Chronic Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Background: Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is one of the most common musculoskeletal diseases in the elderly, which has a severe impact on the health of the elderly.
Zugui Wu +9 more
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Efficacy of Myofascial Release Therapy on the Cardiorespiratory Functions in Patients With COVID-19
Journal of Modern Rehabilitation, 2022 Introduction: The present study aimed to investigate the effects of Myofascial Release Therapy (MRT) on cardiorespiratory functions in patients with COVID-19. Materials and Methods: A total of 36 patients with COVID-19 (intervention group=20, controls=16)
Sara Fereydounnia +2 more
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A pilot study of myofascial release therapy compared to Swedish massage in Fibromyalgia [PDF]
Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, 2013 Fibromyalgia (FM) is characterized by widespread muscle pain and soft tissue tenderness. However, a lack of definitive muscle pathology has made FM both a diagnostic and a treatment puzzle. Much of the evidence for pathology in FM lies in the central nervous system - in particular abnormal amplification of pain signals in the spinal cord - a ...
Kim Jones, Scott Mist
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