Essays about: "pressure pain thresholds"

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  1. 6. Effect of Excessive Chewing on Pain Thresholds

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Tandläkarutbildning

    Author : Johan Glas; Anders Rohlin; [2014]
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    Abstract : Pain and dysfunction in the jaw region may be related to fatigue and delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) following overstrain. The aim was to investigate development and course of subjective muscle fatigue, pain intensity, together with pressure pain thresholds (PPT) over the masseter and temporalis muscles during a 24-hour period in healthy men and women after an intense chewing task. READ MORE

  3. 7. The Effect of Topical Anaesthesia on Pressure Pain Thresholds in symptom-free subjects

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    Author : Anna Axelsson; Elsa Carlsson; [2014]
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    Abstract : Palpation, a standard procedure in the diagnostic process of muscular pain conditions – myalgia, aims to provoke a muscular pain response. The origin of pain elicited by palpation is not fully understood. READ MORE