The kinesio taping method for myofascial pain control

WT Wu, CZ Hong, LW Chou - Evidence‐Based Complementary …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Many people continue suffering from myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) defined as a regional
pain syndrome characterized by muscle pain caused by myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) …

Kinesio taping and manual pressure release: Short-term effects in subjects with myofasical trigger point

YW Chao, JJ Lin, JL Yang, WTJ Wang - Journal of Hand Therapy, 2016 - Elsevier
Study design Randomized controlled trial. Introduction Myofascial pain syndrome is
characterized by myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) and fascia tenderness. Purpose of the …

Evidence for kinesio taping in management of myofascial pain syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

XF Zhang, L Liu, BB Wang, X Liu… - Clinical rehabilitation, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of kinesio taping for
managing myofascial pain syndrome in terms of pain intensity, pressure pain threshold …

Efficacy of kinesio tape application on pain and muscle strength in patients with myofascial pain syndrome: a placebo-controlled trial

G Öztürk, DG Külcü, N Mesci, AD Şilte… - Journal of physical …, 2016 - jstage.jst.go.jp
[Purpose] The purpose of this study was to determine the short-and mid-term effects of
Kinesio taping on the trapezius muscle in individuals with myofascial pain …

Comparison of effectiveness of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and Kinesio Taping added to exercises in patients with myofascial pain syndrome

G Azatcam, NS Atalay, N Akkaya… - Journal of back and …, 2017 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Although there are several studies of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve
Stimulation (TENS) and exercise in myofascial pain syndrome, there are no studies …

Short‐term effects of kinesio taping and cross taping application in the treatment of latent upper trapezius trigger points: a prospective, single‐blind, randomized, sham …

T Halski, K Ptaszkowski, L Słupska… - Evidence‐Based …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Kinesio taping (KT) may be a new treatment in patients with myofascial trigger points
(MTrPs). A new method available for taping practitioners is cross taping (CT). The main …

Probable mechanisms of needling therapies for myofascial pain control

LW Chou, MJ Kao, JG Lin - Evidence‐Based Complementary …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) has been defined as a regional pain syndrome
characterized by muscle pain caused by myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) clinically. MTrP is …

The effect of Kinesio taping technique on trigger points of the piriformis muscle

F Hashemirad, N Karimi, R Keshavarz - Journal of bodywork and movement …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Kinesio taping (KT) is a novel method which has recently emerged as a viable
option to treat various musculoskeletal and neuromuscular deficits. The aim of this study was …

Manual acupuncture for myofascial pain syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Wang, X Li, S Zhou, X Zhang… - Acupuncture in …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To assess the efficacy of manual acupuncture (MA) in the treatment of myofascial
pain syndrome (MPS). Methods We searched for randomised controlled trials (RCTs) …

Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization increases myofascial trigger point pain threshold

DT Gulick - Journal of bodywork and movement therapies, 2018 - Elsevier
Background A myofascial trigger point (MTrP) has been defined as a hyperirritable, palpable
nodule in a skeletal muscle. The signs and symptoms of a MTrP include muscle pain …