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Reliability and Usefulness of the Pressure Pain Threshold Measurement in Patients with Myofascial Pain

OBJECTIVE: To assess the usefulness of a pressure algometer to measure pressure pain threshold (PPT) for diagnosis of myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) in the upper extremity and trunk muscles. METHOD: A group of 221 desk workers complaining of upper body pain participated in this study. Five physiatri...

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Autores principales: Park, Giburm, Kim, Chan Woo, Park, Si Bog, Kim, Mi Jung, Jang, Seong Ho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3309218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22506152
http://dx.doi.org/10.5535/arm.2011.35.3.412