Effectiveness of dry needling for the treatment of temporomandibular myofascial pain: A double-blind, randomized, placebo controlled study

Diracoglu, DEMİRHAN; Vural, Meltem; Karan, AYŞE; Aksoy, Cihan

doi:10.3233/bmr-2012-0338

Effectiveness of dry needling for the treatment of temporomandibular myofascial pain: A double-blind, randomized, placebo controlled study

Diracoglu D., Vural M., Karan A., Aksoy C.

JOURNAL OF BACK AND MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION, cilt.25, sa.4, ss.285-290, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 25 Sayı: 4
Basım Tarihi: 2012
Doi Numarası: 10.3233/bmr-2012-0338
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF BACK AND MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.285-290
İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background and objectives: To test the hypothesis that dry needling is more effective than sham dry needling in relieving myofascial pain of the temporomandibular muscles.