Some opinions of the analgesis effect of the massage and press in the treatment of some algetic syndrome
- Author:
Hung Minh Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
massage
- MeSH:
Massage;
Syndrome;
therapeutics
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
2001;263(9):97-99
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
49 patients with ages of 40 and above (male: 38, female: 11), suffering algetic syndrome such as back pain, sciatic pain, scapulaegia and arthralgia, were treated by massage and press therapy in the traditional medicinal department of Friendship Hospital. The results have shown that the therapy had a good effect on 41/49 patients (83.7%) in which 26/28 patients with the acute pain (93%) and 15/21 patients with the chronic pain (71.1%).
