Chinese massage combined with herbal ointment for athletes with nonspecific low back pain: A randomized controlled trial

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Kong, Ling Jun ^a   Fang, Min ^a   Zhan, Hong Sheng ^a   Yuan, Wei An ^a   Tao, Ji Ming ^a   Qi, Gao Wei ^b   Cheng, Ying Wu ^a  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^b Songjiang People Hospital of Shanghai   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CHINESE; CHINESE SHORT FORM MCGILL PAIN QUESTIONNAIRE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASSAGE; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NON SPECIFIC LOW BACK PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 84871418743     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/695726     Document Type: Article

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