Assertion: massage | /r/HasProperty | effective
Facets:
value: in reducing pain
type: PURPOSE
value: for lower back pain
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: equally
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Being uncomfortable or experiencing pain is not necessary for the massage to be effective and could instead be harmful.
text: A 2015 Cochrane Review concluded that there is very little evidence that massage is an effective treatment for lower back pain.  
text: While massage can be an effective way to manage fibromyalgia pain, most studies done on the effects of massage on fibromyalgia symptoms only showed short-term benefits of massage.
text: A 2014 study suggested that vibration therapy and massage (both of which are part of percussive therapy) are equally effective methods to prevent DOMS, delayed onset muscle soreness, meaning you’re less likely to feel muscle pain or tightness 24 to 72 hours after an intense workout.
text: Massage is an effective holistic approach that relaxes muscles and relieves pain without medication.
text: And remember, massage does not have to hurt to be effective.
text: Pain isn't necessarily good, and it's not a sign that the massage will be effective.
text: There is strong evidence massage is effective for nonspecific chronic low back pain.
text: 87 percent of individuals surveyed believe that massage can be effective in reducing pain; with 30 percent of respondents stating they have used massage therapy for pain relief.
text: of individuals surveyed believe that massage can be effective in reducing pain; with of respondents stating they have used massage therapy for pain relief.
text: A 2015 Cochrane Review concluded that there is very little evidence that massage is an effective treatment for lower back pain.