The effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound on myofascial trigger point syndrome on pain and range of motion: systematic review / Noor Hafifi Noor Hisham

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound (US) on myofascial trigger point syndrome (MTrPS) on pain and range of motion (ROM). The literatures were searched through CENTRAL, MEDLINE, eINARL, PEDro and trial registries databases as well as relevant bibli...

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Main Author: Noor Hisham, Noor Hafifi
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Language:English
Published: 2014
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spelling uitm-140932016-06-23T03:37:12Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/14093/ The effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound on myofascial trigger point syndrome on pain and range of motion: systematic review / Noor Hafifi Noor Hisham Noor Hisham, Noor Hafifi Diseases of the musculoskeletal system The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound (US) on myofascial trigger point syndrome (MTrPS) on pain and range of motion (ROM). The literatures were searched through CENTRAL, MEDLINE, eINARL, PEDro and trial registries databases as well as relevant bibliographies from 1950 to June 2012. Only literatures on human subjects with English languages were included. Two (2) reviewers performed the study selection. The eligibility criteria were MTrPS patient, therapeutic US, randomized controlled trial (ReT), studies that compared with no intervention, sham intervention, or other interventions as well as studies that measure on impairment, activity limitation, participation restrictions and quality of life. Two (2) reviewers performed the data extraction and methodological quality assessment developed by The Cochrane Cystic Fibrosis and Genetic Group and PEDro Rf'T's assessment tool respectively. Six (6) of the included studies have moderate methodological quality and positive effects on pain and ROM. Therapeutic US might have potential benefits on MTrPS on pain and ROM, however, the findings cannot be recommended or refuted. More studies need to be conducted to support these findings 2014 Thesis NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/14093/1/TM_NOOR%20HAFIFI%20NOOR%20HASHIM%20HS%2014_5.pdf Noor Hisham, Noor Hafifi (2014) The effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound on myofascial trigger point syndrome on pain and range of motion: systematic review / Noor Hafifi Noor Hisham. Masters thesis, Universiti Teknologi MARA.
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Noor Hisham, Noor Hafifi
The effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound on myofascial trigger point syndrome on pain and range of motion: systematic review / Noor Hafifi Noor Hisham
description The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound (US) on myofascial trigger point syndrome (MTrPS) on pain and range of motion (ROM). The literatures were searched through CENTRAL, MEDLINE, eINARL, PEDro and trial registries databases as well as relevant bibliographies from 1950 to June 2012. Only literatures on human subjects with English languages were included. Two (2) reviewers performed the study selection. The eligibility criteria were MTrPS patient, therapeutic US, randomized controlled trial (ReT), studies that compared with no intervention, sham intervention, or other interventions as well as studies that measure on impairment, activity limitation, participation restrictions and quality of life. Two (2) reviewers performed the data extraction and methodological quality assessment developed by The Cochrane Cystic Fibrosis and Genetic Group and PEDro Rf'T's assessment tool respectively. Six (6) of the included studies have moderate methodological quality and positive effects on pain and ROM. Therapeutic US might have potential benefits on MTrPS on pain and ROM, however, the findings cannot be recommended or refuted. More studies need to be conducted to support these findings
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author Noor Hisham, Noor Hafifi
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title The effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound on myofascial trigger point syndrome on pain and range of motion: systematic review / Noor Hafifi Noor Hisham
title_short The effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound on myofascial trigger point syndrome on pain and range of motion: systematic review / Noor Hafifi Noor Hisham
title_full The effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound on myofascial trigger point syndrome on pain and range of motion: systematic review / Noor Hafifi Noor Hisham
title_fullStr The effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound on myofascial trigger point syndrome on pain and range of motion: systematic review / Noor Hafifi Noor Hisham
title_full_unstemmed The effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound on myofascial trigger point syndrome on pain and range of motion: systematic review / Noor Hafifi Noor Hisham
title_sort effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound on myofascial trigger point syndrome on pain and range of motion: systematic review / noor hafifi noor hisham
publishDate 2014
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/14093/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/14093/1/TM_NOOR%20HAFIFI%20NOOR%20HASHIM%20HS%2014_5.pdf
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