Effects of acupuncture and placebo TENS in addition to exercise in treatment of rotator cuff tendinitis

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 872-878

  Razavi, Mahnaz ^a   Jansen, Gunilla Brodda ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; AGED; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REST; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER PAIN; SLEEP DISORDER; STANDARDIZATION; TENDINITIS; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER JOINT; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; TENDINOPATHY; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 10444257260     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0269215504cr849oa     Document Type: Article

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