Effects and predictors of shoulder muscle massage for patients with posterior shoulder tightness

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Yang, Jing Lan ^a   Chen, Shiau Yee ^b   Hsieh, Ching Lin ^a,c   Lin, Jiu Jenq ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Massage; Range of motion; Stiff shoulder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTOID MUSCLE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; INFRASPINATUS MUSCLE; JOINT MOBILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASSAGE; MUSCLE; MUSCLE TIGHTNESS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; POSTERIOR SHOULDER TIGHTNESS; PREDICTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SHOULDER; TERES MINOR MUSCLE; TOUCH; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONVALESCENCE; DISABILITY; HOSPITALIZATION; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TAIWAN; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BIOMECHANICS; DELTOID MUSCLE; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MASSAGE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SHOULDER JOINT; TAIWAN; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84862826074     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-13-46     Document Type: Article

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