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6 week booster massage treatment beneficial for nonspecific chronic neck pain at 12 weeks
January 2016
6 week booster massage treatment beneficial for nonspecific chronic neck pain at 12 weeks
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Randomized clinical trial assessing whether additional massage treatments for chronic neck pain improve 12- and 26-week outcomes
Spine J. 2015 Oct 1;15(10):2206-15Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
179 adult patients with chronic, non-specific neck pain were initially randomized into one of five, 4-week massage treatment protocols. After completion of the 4 week initial treatment, each group was randomized to receive or not receive an additional 6-week booster phase of massage treatment, for a total of ten groups. The purpose of the study was to determine whether the additional 6-week booste...
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