47
Participants
Start Date
November 30, 2006
Primary Completion Date
November 30, 2007
Study Completion Date
November 30, 2007
Global Therapeutic Massage (GTM)
Myofascial physical therapy (MPT)
Connective tissue manipulation to all body wall tissues of the abdominal wall, back, buttocks and thighs that clinically were found to contain connective tissue abnormalities and/or myofascial trigger point release to painful myofascial trigger points
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland
William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak
Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago
Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford
University of Pennsylvania
OTHER
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
NIH