A comparative study of Thai massage and muscle energy technique for chronic neck pain: A single-blinded randomized clinical trial

V Buttagat, K Muenpan, W Wiriyasakunphan… - Journal of Bodywork and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is the most common form of muscle disorders.
Traditional Thai massage (TM) and muscle energy (ME) technique have been used to treat …

Adding Temporomandibular joint treatments to routine physiotherapy for patients with non-specific chronic neck pain: A randomized clinical study

M Ghodrati, Z Mosallanezhad, M Shati… - Journal of bodywork and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Neck Pain can be related to the disorders of other adjacent areas such
as the Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ). This study aimed to investigate whether there is …

Effectiveness of the muscle energy technique on respiratory muscle strength and endurance in patients with fibromyalgia

SC Uysal, EH Tüzün, L Eker… - Journal of back and …, 2019 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Fibromyalgia is characterized by a chronic and common musculoskeletal
system pain that affects cervical mobility and inspiration. This may cause changes in thoracic …

Evaluation of the combination of muscle energy technique and trigger point therapy in asymptomatic individuals with a latent trigger point

M Wendt, M Waszak - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2020 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: The aim of the study was to determine the effect of the combination therapy
of Muscle Energy Technique (MET) and Trigger Point Therapy (TPT) on the angular values …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of reciprocal inhibition techniques on pain, range of motion, and functional activities in patients with upper trapezitis

S Jawade, N Chitale Jr, P Phansopkar - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods An interventional cross-sectional study involving 30 patients with neck pain due to
upper trapezitis was conducted. The outcome measures were as follows: numerical pain …

The clinical management of neck pain of novice and experienced Australian osteopaths: A secondary analysis of a nationally representative sample

M Fleischmann, P McLaughlin, A Hayes… - Journal of Bodywork and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Neck pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders worldwide.
Osteopaths are primary contact health professionals who predominantly manage …

[PDF][PDF] Effectiveness of routine physical therapy with and without muscle energy technique in patients with upper crossed syndrome

H Shahzad, A Fatima, A Ahmad, ZA Khan… - Rawal Medical …, 2022 - rmj.org.pk
Objective: To evaluate the effects of conventional physical therapy with and without muscle
energy technique in improving pain and functional disability in patients with upper crossed …

[PDF][PDF] The effect of muscle energy technique on headache, upper cervical rotation and deep upper cervical muscle thickness in cervicogenic headache (randomized …

O Abaspour, M Akbari, A Rezasoltani… - Iranian Red Crescent …, 2020 - scholar.archive.org
Background: Cervicogenic headache (CGH) is a disabling condition associated with
musculoskeletal impairment of the cervical region. There is limited evidence for the efficacy …

Effect of lumbar hyperlordosis correction on craniovertebral angle in low back pain patients

ML AWATEF, FAM ALI, T Shimaa… - The Medical Journal of …, 2020 - journals.ekb.eg
Background: Several studies have indicated the clinical and functional importance of lumbar
lordosis. It is a key component in maintaining the sagittal balance. Aim of Study: To …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of the Reciprocal Inhibition Technique on Pain, Range of Motion, and Functional Activities in a Patient With Upper Trapezitis: A Case Report

S Jawade, N Chitale, S Padmawar, P Phansopkar - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In recent years, muscle energy techniques (METs) have become more widely accepted in
conventional manual therapy as an alternate treatment for joint dysfunction. Neck pain is a …