Association between smartphone addiction and myofascial trigger points [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal DisordersBackground The purpose of this study was to clarify the relationship between smartphone addiction and miyafascial trigger points in university students.
Özden Yaşarer +5 more
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Prevalence of Myofascial Trigger Points in Patients with Radiating and Non-Radiating Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review [PDF]
BiomedicinesBackground/Objectives: Muscle tissues are a common source of symptoms related to low back pain (LBP), with myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) being a significant contributor.
Germán Monclús-Díez +7 more
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Comparing the Effects of a Series of Ischaemic Compression Therapy and Muscle Energy Techniques on Pain Threshold and Muscle Tension in People with Upper Crossed Syndrome [PDF]
Rehabilitacja Medyczna, 2022 Introduction: Myofascial pain syndromes and upper crossed syndrome (UCS) are common phenomena observed in society. The main reasons for their formation are postural defects and chronic muscle overload.
Dawid Janczarzyk +3 more
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The Management of Foreign Body Sensation in the Throat after Stroke by Trigger Point Injection on Posterior Belly of Digastric Muscles [PDF]
Kosin Medical Journal, 2021 Foreign body (FB) sensation in the throat is often a common symptom encountered in clinical practice. FB sensation in throat has numerous causes mainly caused by reflex diseases such as laryngopharyngeal reflux.
Howard Kim +3 more
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Sport TK, 2021 The aim was to investigate and compare the effectiveness of Ultrasound (US) versus a combination of US and ischemic compression (IC) technique on headache pain intensity and range of motion (ROM) of the cervical region in healthy females with myofascial ...
Marwa Esmael Hasanin +3 more
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Dry needling as one of the methods of eliminating myofascial trigger points
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018 Dry needling is one of the methods used to treat myofascial pain syndrome. The treatment involves the use of disposable acupuncture needles but dry needling and acupuncture are not the same.
Maria Dąbrowska +5 more
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Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019 Introduction: Cervical spine pain is one of the most common health problems among adults. The factors contributing to cervical pain include: improper musculoskeletal system strain (lack of ergonomics), absence of active rest and proper prevention ...
Radosław Boćkowski, Magdalena Gębska
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Critical Evaluation about Diagnosis and Treatment of Myofascial Trigger Points [PDF]
운동과학, 2018 PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to analyze the flaws in the evidence that supports myofascial trigger points and whether various myofascial trigger point treatment is applicable for clinical use.
Jun-Hyeong Kwon +6 more
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Myofascial Pain: A Review of Diagnosis and Treatment
Indian Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2023 Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a painful condition of the muscles and soft tissues having a varied presentation in terms of area of distribution, character of pain and duration of symptoms. This review aims to look at the existing evidence with a view
Nitin A. Menon
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Pain threshold in selected trigger points of superficial muscles of the back in young adults [PDF]
PeerJ, 2022 Background Monitoring of pain threshold is the basis for verification of the effectiveness of therapy or assessment of the patient’s condition. This study aimed to determine the pain threshold of selected superficial muscles of the back taking into ...
Anna Katarzyna Cygańska +2 more
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