Effectiveness of Water Physical Therapy on Pain, Pressure Pain Sensitivity, and Myofascial Trigger Points in Breast Cancer Survivors: A Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial

Pain Medicine (United States)

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1509-1519

  Cantarero Villanueva, Irene ^a   Fernández Lao, Carolina ^a   Fernández de las Peñas, César ^b   López Barajas, Isabel B ^c   Del Moral Ávila, Rosario ^d   de la Llave Rincón, Ana Isabel ^b   Arroyo Morales, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SAN CECILIO   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Breast Cancer; Exercise; Pain; Pressure Sensitivity; Water

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; C5 C6 ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINT; CANCER PAIN; CANCER SURVIVOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTOID MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROTHERAPY; HYPERALGESIA; JOINT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METACARPAL BONE; MYOFASCIAL PAIN; NECK PAIN; NOCICEPTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRESSURE PAIN SENSITIVITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SECOND METACARPAL BONE; SHOULDER PAIN; THERAPY EFFECT; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; TREATMENT DURATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 84869173777     PISSN: 15262375     EISSN: 15264637     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2012.01481.x     Document Type: Article

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