Gender and site of injection do not influence intensity of hypertonic saline-induced muscle pain in healthy volunteers

Manual Therapy

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 526-530

  Loram, Lisa ^a   Horwitz, Elienne ^a   Bentley, Alison ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND MEDICAL SCHOOL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Gender; Hypertonic saline; Muscle pain

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACK MUSCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER BIAS; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE; MALE; MCGILL PAIN QUESTIONNAIRE; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MYALGIA; NOCICEPTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRESSURE SENSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; SALINE SOLUTION, HYPERTONIC;

EID: 67849113805     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.math.2008.09.002     Document Type: Article

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