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

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

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Clinical approaches like mobilization, stretching, and/or massage may decrease shoulder tightness and improve symptoms in subjects with stiff shoulders. We investigated the effect and predictors of effectiveness of massage in the tre...

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Main Authors: Yang Jing-lan, Chen Shiau-yee, Hsieh Ching-Lin, Lin Jiu-jenq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Massage
Stiff shoulder
Range of motion
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/13/46

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