Muscle Pain Syndromes and Fibromyalgia
Subtitle: Pressure Algometry for Quantification of Diagnosis and Treatment Outcome (Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain, V. 6, ... of Musculoskeletal Pain, V. 6, No. 1)
Contributors: Andrew A. Fischer (Editor)
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: March 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 158
ISBN-13: 9780789005106
Subjects: Diseases & disorders; Orthopaedics & fractures; Rheumatology; Medical / Nursing; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Orthopedics; Medical; Myalgia; Muscular Diseases; Diseases; diagnosis; Congresses; Fibromyalgia; Measurement
First sentence: Pressure algometry [PA] [dolorimetry] is a method that by measuring of pressure pain threshold [PPT] quantifies the examiner's subjective impression of tenderness.