Strain-based biomarkers at the skin surface differentiate asymmetries in soft tissue mobility associated with myofascial pain

AR Kao, MT Loghmani, GJ Gerling - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Objective: Soft tissue manipulation is used widely to assess myofascial tissue qualitatively
but lacks objective measures. To quantify the mobility of myofascial tissue, this effort derives …

Local postural changes elicit extensive and diverse skin stretch around joints, on the trunk, and the face

M Rupani, LD Cleland, HP Saal - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Skin stretch, induced by bodily movements, offers a potential source of information about the
conformation of the body that can be transmitted to the brain via stretch-sensitive …

Reliability of Dynamic Soft Tissue Pain Assessment Using Novel Methodology and Technology

ZD Noel Jr - 2024 - scholarworks.indianapolis.iu.edu
Soft tissue manipulation (STM) is a form of manual therapy used to treat chronic conditions
such as myofascial pain. There is a need to address how myofascial tissues contribute to …