Fibromyalgia Benefits From Massage Therapy and Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation

Sunshine, William; Field, Tiffany; Quintino, Olga; Fierro, K; M. Kuhn, Cynthia; Burman, Iris; M. Schanberg, S.

doi:10.1097/00124743-199602000-00005

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Fibromyalgia Benefits From Massage Therapy and Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation

Published in JCR Journal of Clinical Rheumatology • Feb 1, 1996

Authors:

William Sunshine

Tiffany Field

Olga Quintino

Abstract

Thirty adult fibromyalgia syndrome subjects were randomly assigned to a massage therapy, a transcutaneous electrical stimulation (TENS), or a transcutaneous electrical stimulation no-current group (Sham TENS) for 30-minute treatment sessions two times per week for 5 weeks. The massage therapy subjec...

Subject

Massage

Fibromyalgia

Medicine

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