Journal of bodywork and movement therapies

J Bodyw Mov Ther · ISSN (e) 1532-9283 · 11 papers in corpus
case-report 2021
doi:10.1016/j.jbmt.2021.02.019 ·PMID:34391238

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is one of the most widespread gynecological disorders and a very common condition amongst fertile women, thus it has to be considered one of the possible sources of lumbopelvic pain. Endometriosis is commonly relat…

review 2021
doi:10.1016/j.jbmt.2021.03.013 ·PMID:34391229

Secondary dysmenorrhea is frequently associated with dyspareunia. When the diagnostic workup is negative, its clinical management could be complex and a cause for concerned for the patient. We reported a case of a young woman who suffered f…

other 2019
doi:10.1016/j.jbmt.2019.05.021 ·PMID:31733768

INTRODUCTION: Male Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (MCPPS) is a complex condition and difficult to decipher due to the multifactorial etiologies and system interrelationships. No studies to date have described a movement-based, multisystem ass…

observational 2019
doi:10.1016/j.jbmt.2019.05.006 ·PMID:31733762

OBJECTIVES: To examine the association between dysmenorrhea and musculoskeletal pain amongst university students aged 20-35 and the association between dysmenorrhea and the occurrence of MTrPs. METHODS: The study comprised two stages: a cr…

rct 2017
doi:10.1016/j.jbmt.2017.12.014 ·PMID:31563388

AIM: The present study aimed to investigate the effects of tDCS on pain score in women with Chronic Pelvic Pain (CPP). MATERIALS & METHODS: A total of 16 women with CPP participated in the present double-blind sham-controlled cross-over st…

lab-animal 2016
doi:10.1016/j.jbmt.2016.04.013 ·PMID:27814877

Endometriosis is a prevalent female health disorder that often leads to back pain and radiating leg pain. Patients with such pain often seek care from multiple health care professionals, including manual therapists. We hypothesized that end…

case-report 2016
doi:10.1016/j.jbmt.2016.08.010 ·PMID:28750966

Abnormal uterine bleeding is characterized by painful and/or excessive menorrhea, chronic pelvic pain due to the endometriosis (Em). Osteopathic treatment is commonly used in the gynecological dysfunctions. The aim of the present case study…

other 2016
doi:10.1016/j.jbmt.2016.09.007 ·PMID:27814875
nonrandomized-trial 2013
doi:10.1016/j.jbmt.2012.11.010 ·PMID:23768283

Fibromyalgia (FM) is characterized by widespread muscle pain and soft tissue tenderness. However, a lack of definitive muscle pathology has made FM both a diagnostic and a treatment puzzle. Much of the evidence for pathology in FM lies in t…

observational 2011
doi:10.1016/j.jbmt.2011.02.001 ·PMID:21665106

Radiating leg pain is a common symptom presenting in manual therapy practices. Although this symptom has been reported as a complication of endometriosis, its prevalence and characteristics have not been studied. We surveyed members of a na…

nonrandomized-trial 2011
doi:10.1016/j.jbmt.2011.06.002 ·PMID:22196427

INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: Female chronic pelvic pain is prevalent and causes disability. Can women with self-reported chronic pelvic pain (CPP) be distinguished from pain-free women by demonstrating a greater number of abnormal musculosk…