Use of Massage Therapy for Pain, 2018-2023: A Systematic Review
Authors:Selene Mak, Jennifer Allen, Meron Begashaw, Isomi Miake-Lye, Jessica Beroes-Severin, Gerardo De Vries, Emily Lawson, Paul G Shekelle JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Jul 1;7(7):e2422259. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.22259. ABSTRACT IMPORTANCE: Massage therapy is a popular treatment that has been advocated for dozens of painful adult health conditions and has a large evidence base. OBJECTIVE: To map systematic […]
Immediate Effect of Ultrasound-Guided Dry Needling on Soleus Muscle Spasticity in Stroke Survivors
Authors:Sanjivani N Kamble, Divya Gohil, Pravin M Pisudde, Shweta Telang-Chaudhari, Gaurang D Baxi, Tushar J Palekar Cureus. 2024 Jun 12;16(6):e62251. doi: 10.7759/cureus.62251. eCollection 2024 Jun. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Dry needling (DN) is commonly used to treat various neuromuscular syndromes. It is effective in reducing spasticity in stroke and other neurological conditions. The current study explores the […]