Spinal cord patients benefit from massage therapy

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 133-142

  Diego, Miguel A ^a   Field, Tiffany ^a   Hernandez Reif, Maria ^a   Hart, Sybil ^a   Brucker, Bernard ^a   Field, Tory ^a   Burman, Iris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Massage therapy; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; MASSAGE; METHODOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ADULT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASSAGE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 0036010320     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207450212023     Document Type: Article

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