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Nerve Growth Factor–Induced Sensitization of the Sternocleidomastoid Muscle and Its Effects on Trigeminal Muscle Sensitivity and Pain Profiles: A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Study
(2021-01-01)
Aims: To investigate whether localized sensitization of the sternocleidomastoid (SCM) muscle using nerve growth factor (NGF) would affect masseter and anterior temporalis muscle sensitivity and pain profiles. Methods: A ...
Lower Trunk Muscle Thickness Is Associated With Pain in Women With Patellofemoral Pain
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2019-10-01)
Objectives-To compare trunk muscle thickness of women with and without patellofemoral pain (PFP) and to assess the association of trunk muscle thickness with self-reported pain of women with PFP. Methods-Forty-four women ...
Electromyographic analysis of the vertebral extensor muscles during the Biering-Sorensen Test
(2014-01-01)
The purpose of the study was to analyze the electromyographic signal of the multifidus, longissimus thoracis and the lumbar iliocostalis muscles during the Biering-Sorensen test in subjects without lower back pain. Twenty ...
Treatment of Masticatory Muscle Pain with Acupuncture: Is It Necessary to Associate with Occlusal Splints?
(2021-01-01)
Background: Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are treated by different modalities including splints, physiotherapy, and acupuncture. Although all of these offer evidencebased benefits to the patients, avoiding overtreatment ...
EFFECTS OF MUSCULAR STRETCHING AND SEGMENTAL STABILIZATION ON FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY AND PAIN IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN: A RANDOMIZED, CONTROLLED TRIAL
(MOSBY-ELSEVIERNEW YORK, 2012)
Objective: The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of 2 exercise programs, segmental stabilization exercises (SSEs) and stretching of trunk and hamstrings muscles, on functional disability, pain, and activation ...
Down syndrome: orofacial pain, masticatory muscle hypotonia, and sleep disorders
(Oxford Univ Press Inc, 2022-07-30)
The aim of the present study was to investigate orofacial pain in individuals with Down syndrome (DS) and determine possible associations with masticatory muscle hypotonia (MMH), maximum mouth opening (MMO), and sleep ...
Influence of myofascial pain on the pressure pain threshold of masticatory muscles in women with migraine
(Lippincott Willians & WilkinsPhiladelphia, 2013-04)
Objective: To evaluate the influence of myofascial pain on the Pressure Pain Threshold (PPT) of masticatory muscles in women with migraine. Methods: The sample comprised 101 women, ages ranging from 18 to 60 years, with ...
Influence of pain in strength, resistance and recruitment of trunk muscles
(Sociedade Brasileira para o Estudo da Dor, 2018-12-01)
ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Changes in motor control may contribute to muscle recruitment deficits. The objective of this study was to evaluate strength, endurance, and recruitment of the torso muscles.METHODS: We ...