Keyword

ischemic compression

Description: A manual therapy technique that applies sustained pressure to myofascial trigger points to address pain and muscle tenderness.

Primary topic: Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment (81%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q16947686

OpenAlex ID: keywords/ischemic-compression

Immediate effects of various physical therapeutic modalities on cervical myofascial pain and trigger-point sensitivity

2002 · Chuen-Ru Hou, Li-Chen Tsai, et al. · Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · 394

Effectiveness of a Home Program of Ischemic Pressure Followed by Sustained Stretch for Treatment of Myofascial Trigger Points

2000 · William P Hanten, Sharon L Olson, et al. · Physical Therapy · 282

Chiropractic Management of Myofascial Trigger Points and Myofascial Pain Syndrome: A Systematic Review of the Literature

2008 · Howard Vernon, Michael Schneider · Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics · 180

Immediate Effect of Ultrasound and Ischemic Compression Techniques for the Treatment of Trapezius Latent Myofascial Trigger Points in Healthy Subjects: A Randomized Controlled Study

2009 · F. Javier Montañez Aguilera, Daniel Pecos Martín, et al. · Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics · 171

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Evidence for the Use of Ischemic Compression and Dry Needling in the Management of Trigger Points of the Upper Trapezius in Patients with Neck Pain

2015 · Barbara Cagnie, Birgit Castelein, et al. · American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation · 160

The efficacy of an integrated neuromuscular inhibition technique on upper trapezius trigger points in subjects with non-specific neck pain: a randomized controlled trial

2010 · Amit V. Nagrale, Paul Glynn, et al. · Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy · 119

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Effect of Ischemic Compression on Trigger Points in the Neck and Shoulder Muscles in Office Workers: A Cohort Study

2013 · Barbara Cagnie, Vincent Dewitte, et al. · Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics · 93

Short- and Medium-Term Effects of Manual Therapy on Cervical Active Range of Motion and Pressure Pain Sensitivity in Latent Myofascial Pain of the Upper Trapezius Muscle: A Randomized Controlled Trial

2013 · Natália M. Oliveira-Campelo, Cristina A. de Melo, et al. · Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics · 89

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Changes in Blood Flow and Cellular Metabolism at a Myofascial Trigger Point With Trigger Point Release (Ischemic Compression): A Proof-of-Principle Pilot Study

2012 · Albert F. Moraska, Robert C. Hickner, et al. · Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · 89

Responsiveness of Myofascial Trigger Points to Single and Multiple Trigger Point Release Massages

2017 · Albert F. Moraska, Sarah J. Schmiege, et al. · American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation · 76

Travell trigger points--molecular and osteopathic perspectives.

2004 · John M McPartland · PubMed · 75

Reduction of Spontaneous Electrical Activity and Pain Perception of Trigger Points in the Upper Trapezius Muscle through Trigger Point Compression and Passive Stretching

2008 · Dimitrios Kostopoulos, Arthur J. Nelson, et al. · Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain · 72

Tender points/fibromyalgia vs. trigger points/myofascial pain syndrome: a need for clarity in terminology and differential diagnosis.

1995 · M J Schneider · PubMed · 72

Myofascial origin of shoulder pain: A literature review

2014 · Stanislav Sergienko, Leonid Kalichman · Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies · 63

Compression at Myofascial Trigger Point on Chronic Neck Pain Provides Pain Relief through the Prefrontal Cortex and Autonomic Nervous System: A Pilot Study

2017 · Yoshiki Morikawa, Kouich Takamoto, et al. · Frontiers in Neuroscience · 62

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Management of Myofascial Pain of Upper Trapezius: A Three Group Comparison Study

2012 · Priya Kannan · Global Journal of Health Science · 62

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Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain in Adults Treated by Manual Therapy: A Systematic Review of Change Scores in Randomized Controlled Trials of a Single Session

2008 · Howard Vernon, Barry Kim Humphreys · Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy · 60

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Changes in a patient with neck pain after application of ischemic compression as a trigger point therapy

2010 · F. Javier Montañez-Aguilera, Noemí Valtueña-Gimeno, et al. · Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation · 55

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Physiotherapy interventions for patients with chronic pelvic pain: A systematic review of the literature

2018 · Pedro Fuentes-Márquez, Irene Cabrera-Martos, et al. · Physiotherapy Theory and Practice · 54

A combined ischemic compression and spinal manipulation in the treatment of fibromyalgia: A preliminary estimate of dose and efficacy

2000 · Guy Hains, François Hains · Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics · 45

Assessment of the Short-Term Effectiveness of Kinesiotaping and Trigger Points Release Used in Functional Disorders of the Masticatory Muscles

2018 · Danuta Lietz-Kijak, Łukasz Kopacz, et al. · Pain Research and Management · 44

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Influence of instrument assisted soft tissue treatment techniques on myofascial trigger points

2014 · Dawn T. Gulick · Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies · 44

Patellofemoral pain syndrome managed by ischemic compression to the trigger points located in the peri-patellar and retro-patellar areas: A randomized clinical trial

2010 · Guy Hains, François Hains · Clinical Chiropractic · 43

Effectiveness of manual therapy in the treatment of cervicogenic headache: A systematic review

2022 · Patricia Núñez‐Cabaleiro, Raquel Leirós‐Rodríguez · Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain · 42

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Interaction between Trigger Points and Joint Hypomobility: A Clinical Perspective

2009 · César Fernández-de-las-Peñas · Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy · 42

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Citation count: 3,697