Abstract:Objectives:
The aim of the study was to assess short-term changes in shoulder muscle activity elicited by dry needling in chronic unilateral shoulder pain patients.
Methods:
A double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial was conducted, in which 30 volunteers with unilateral shoulder pain (USP) were recruited and randomly assigned to either real or sham dry needling conditions. Pain intensity scores, pressure pain threshold (PPT), glenohumeral interna… Show more
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