Effectiveness of training about kinesiotaping in myofascial pain syndrome: A prospective, single-blind,randomized-controlled study

DİLEK B., BATMAZ İ., Sariyildiz M. A., ŞAHİN E., Bulut D., AKALIN E., ...More

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, vol.67, no.1, pp.17-24, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 67 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.5606/tftrd.2021.4258
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.17-24
  • Keywords: Function, kinesiotaping, myofascial pain syndrome, pain, quality of life, training, TAPE
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: In this study, we aimed to investigate whether there was any difference in kinesiotaping (KT) application on the upper trapezius muscle between a trained and untrained physiatrist in the management of patients with myofascial pain syndrome (MPS).