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- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Allied_Health/Evidence-Based_Massage_Therapy_(Lebert)/02%3A_Theories_and_Treatment_Strategies/2.07%3A_New_PageTraditionally treatment of an acute sprain or strain consists of RICE (Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation), the most recent recommendation has been to provide soft tissue injuries with the PEACE & LOVE...Traditionally treatment of an acute sprain or strain consists of RICE (Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation), the most recent recommendation has been to provide soft tissue injuries with the PEACE & LOVE protocol to encourage optimal loading of the joint and tissue around the affected injury can affect the amount swelling leading to a faster recovery (Dubois & Esculier, 2020).
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Allied_Health/Evidence-Based_Massage_Therapy_(Lebert)/04%3A_Best_Practice_Recommendations_for_Musculoskeletal_Pain/4.13%3A_Neck_PainThese guidelines describe four subcategories of neck pain: neck pain with limited motion, neck pain associated with whiplash, headaches related to neck pain, neck and nerve-related pain into the arm (...These guidelines describe four subcategories of neck pain: neck pain with limited motion, neck pain associated with whiplash, headaches related to neck pain, neck and nerve-related pain into the arm (also known as radicular pain) (Blandpied et al., 2017). Deep tissue massage, strengthening and stretching exercises, and a combination of both compared with advice to stay active for subacute or persistent non-specific neck pain: A cost-effectiveness analysis of the Stockholm Neck trial (STONE).
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Allied_Health/Evidence-Based_Massage_Therapy_(Lebert)/04%3A_Best_Practice_Recommendations_for_Musculoskeletal_Pain/4.09%3A_New_PageIn this field of research, there is a growing body of evidence that massage therapy can help improve their quality of life physically and emotionally for people with cancer. In this field of research,...In this field of research, there is a growing body of evidence that massage therapy can help improve their quality of life physically and emotionally for people with cancer. In this field of research, there is a growing body of evidence that massage therapy helps people with cancer physically and emotionally, and it can improve their quality of life (Hilfiker et al., 2018; Kinkead et al., 2018).
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Allied_Health/Evidence-Based_Massage_Therapy_(Lebert)/04%3A_Best_Practice_Recommendations_for_Musculoskeletal_Pain/4.10%3A_Temporomandibular_DisordersIncorporate one or more of the following physical examination tools to determine the likelihood of temporomandibular disorders and interpret examination results in the context of all clinical exam fin...Incorporate one or more of the following physical examination tools to determine the likelihood of temporomandibular disorders and interpret examination results in the context of all clinical exam findings. Effect of Manual Therapy and Therapeutic Exercise Applied to the Cervical Region on Pain and Pressure Pain Sensitivity in Patients with Temporomandibular Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Allied_Health/Evidence-Based_Massage_Therapy_(Lebert)/03%3A_Clinical_Examination/3.02%3A_New_PageRed Flags for Low Back Pain Are Not Always Really Red: A Prospective Evaluation of the Clinical Utility of Commonly Used Screening Questions for Low Back Pain. Back pain “red flags”: which are most pr...Red Flags for Low Back Pain Are Not Always Really Red: A Prospective Evaluation of the Clinical Utility of Commonly Used Screening Questions for Low Back Pain. Back pain “red flags”: which are most predictive of serious pathology in the Emergency Department?. European spine journal: official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society, 29(8), 1870–1878.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Allied_Health/Evidence-Based_Massage_Therapy_(Lebert)/01%3A_Setting_the_Groundwork_for_Evidence-Based_Massage/1.02%3A_New_PageShared decision-making will play a role in establishing a treatment goal, in doing so the patient and the clinician can work together to establish a clear consensus regarding the intended goals of tre...Shared decision-making will play a role in establishing a treatment goal, in doing so the patient and the clinician can work together to establish a clear consensus regarding the intended goals of treatment (Hoffman et al., 2014; Hoffman et al., 2020).
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Allied_Health/Evidence-Based_Massage_Therapy_(Lebert)/01%3A_Setting_the_Groundwork_for_Evidence-Based_Massage/1.03%3A_New_PageTwenty years ago, there was a limited number of systematic reviews of massage therapy, since 2005 there has been a steady increase in the quality and number of systematic reviews of massage therapy. B...Twenty years ago, there was a limited number of systematic reviews of massage therapy, since 2005 there has been a steady increase in the quality and number of systematic reviews of massage therapy. Based on these systematic reviews massage therapy has a growing body of evidence supporting its effectiveness in reducing pain and improving health-related quality of life in a variety of health conditions and rehabilitation, including but not limited to:
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Allied_Health/Evidence-Based_Massage_Therapy_(Lebert)/04%3A_Best_Practice_Recommendations_for_Musculoskeletal_Pain/4.04%3A_New_PageThis by product is referred to as neurogenic inflammation and it can disrupt the normal function of nerves even without overt nerve damage, it can also contribute to the initiation and propagation of ...This by product is referred to as neurogenic inflammation and it can disrupt the normal function of nerves even without overt nerve damage, it can also contribute to the initiation and propagation of chronic pain (Barbe et al., 2020; Bove et al., 2019; Matsuda et al., 2019). Incorporate one or more of the following physical examination tools to determine the likelihood of neuropathic pain and interpret examination results in the context of all clinical exam findings.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Allied_Health/Evidence-Based_Massage_Therapy_(Lebert)/02%3A_Theories_and_Treatment_Strategies/2.15%3A_Medical_Acupuncture“The term ‘acupuncture’ is a translation of 针刺术 (zhen ci shu in Chinese pin yin) or in short 针 (zhen), and is literally equivalent to the term ‘needling’ or ‘needling technique’. Based on the traditio...“The term ‘acupuncture’ is a translation of 针刺术 (zhen ci shu in Chinese pin yin) or in short 针 (zhen), and is literally equivalent to the term ‘needling’ or ‘needling technique’. Based on the traditional and official definition, the term acupuncture refers to the actual insertion of a needle (usually a solid needle) into the body, which describes a family of procedures involving the stimulation of points on the body using a variety of techniques” — (Fan et al., 2016).
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Allied_Health/Evidence-Based_Massage_Therapy_(Lebert)/02%3A_Theories_and_Treatment_Strategies/2.11%3A_Stretching_and_Foam_RollingStatic stretching – A specific position is held with the muscle on tension to a point of a stretching sensation and repeated (this can be performed passively by a partner, or actively by the subject)....Static stretching – A specific position is held with the muscle on tension to a point of a stretching sensation and repeated (this can be performed passively by a partner, or actively by the subject). Changes in the passive elastic properties and range of motion induced by stretch training is due to both neurological increases in stretch tolerance and changes in passive properties of muscle (Freitas et al., 2018).
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Allied_Health/Evidence-Based_Massage_Therapy_(Lebert)/04%3A_Best_Practice_Recommendations_for_Musculoskeletal_Pain/4.02%3A_New_PageHere, you will find chronic widespread pain, chronic musculoskeletal pain previously termed “non-specific” as well as the primary headaches and conditions such as chronic pelvic pain and irritable bow...Here, you will find chronic widespread pain, chronic musculoskeletal pain previously termed “non-specific” as well as the primary headaches and conditions such as chronic pelvic pain and irritable bowel syndrome. Chronic pain as a symptom or a disease: the IASP Classification of Chronic Pain for the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11).
