Tag: Massage
Most Studies of Massage for Pain Show Low Certainty of Evidence
Of the few that had moderate-certainty evidence, beneficial associations with pain were seen
Mother-Led Infant Massage Eases Maternal Postnatal Depression
Additionally, positive parent-infant interactions seen
Youth With Hematologic, Oncologic Conditions Benefit From Massage
Benefits seen across all patient conditions for pain, stress, and anxiety
Massage Offers Short-Term Relief of Knee Pain in Arthritis Patients
Findings among patients with knee osteoarthritis; long-term benefit unclear
Swedish Massage May Reduce Cancer-Related Fatigue
For breast cancer survivors, larger drop in fatigue scores with Swedish massage than light touch
Treatment Plan From Massage Therapist Alleviates Chronic LBP
Patients over 50 tend to respond best, researchers say
Aromatherapy Massage Helpful for Female Cancer Patients
Physical, psychological perceived benefits include overall comfort, relaxation, reduced pain
Clinical Massage, Guided Imagery Reduce Pain, Anxiety
Findings show beneficial effects for two interventions among patients in progressive care unit
Booster Massage Dose May Be Helpful in Chronic Neck Pain
Improvements in pain and dysfunction at 12 weeks for those receiving additional massages