Combination of Exercise and Acupuncture Versus Acupuncture Alone for Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndrome: A Randomized Clinical Trial

• Main Authors: Bina Eftekharsadat (Author), Elmira Porjafar (Author), Fariba Eslamian (Author), Seyed Kazem Shakouri (Author), Hamid Reza Fadavi (Author), Seyed Ahmad Raeissadat (Author), Arash Babaei-Ghazani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Association of Pharmacopuncture Institute, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a common musculoskeletal disorder. This study was designed to compare the effects of aerobic exercise plus acupuncture with acupuncture alone in treatment of patients with MPS. Sixty-four patients (55 female and 9 male) with MPS in their neck and shoulders participa...