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Efficacy of Therapeutic Exercise vs Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy for Shoulder Tendinopathies
January 2025
Efficacy of Therapeutic Exercise vs Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy for Shoulder Tendinopathies
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Comparative evaluation of the efficacy of therapeutic exercise versus myofascial trigger point therapy in the treatment of shoulder tendinopathies: a randomised controlled trial.
BMJ Open Sport Exerc Med . 2024 Oct 16;10(4):e002043.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Seventy-two patients with shoulder tendinopathies were randomized to receive therapeutic exercise (n=36) or myofascial trigger point therapy (n=36). The primary outcome was pain intensity assessed by the Numerical Rating Scale. Secondary outcomes included pressure pain threshold and range of motion in multiple directions. Outcomes were measured at baseline and after 10 treatment sessions over five...
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