Effects of strain counter-strain and stretching techniques in active myofascial pain Syndrome

• Main Authors: Sirikarn Somprasong, Keerin Mekhora, Roongtiwa Vachalathiti, Sopa Pichaiyongwongdee
• Other Authors: Mahidol University. Faculty of Physical Therapy
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Myofascial pain syndrome; Stretching; Strain counter-strain
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/10374
• Institution: Mahidol University

Abstract. [Purpose] This study investigated the effects of passive stretching (STR) and strain counter-strain (SCS) techniques in subjects with myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) as measured by a visual analogue scale (VAS), pressure pain threshold (PPT), displacement pain threshold (DPT), active range...