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2021 May 27


Complement Ther Clin Pract


44

Can the sleep quality of patients with chronic neck pain be improved by muscle energy techniques combined with Swedish massage?

Authors

Hadamus A, Wojda A, Białoszewski D
Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2021 May 27; 44:101421.
PMID: 34082392.

Abstract

Muscle energy techniques (METs) are used to reduce tension in neck muscles and therefore, can be used together with Swedish massage to enhance its effect. The aim of this study was to assess if using METs combined with massage could improve sleep quality.