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Pain intensity scores in visual analog scale (VAS) |
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| Control (n = 10) |
Non-tender point (n = 10) |
Tender point (n = 10) |
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| Before exercise |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| After exercise |
4.3 (2.9)## |
3.6 (2.6)## |
3.8 (1.7)## |
| Treatment |
4.2 (2.7)## |
1.7 (2.6) |
0.6 (0.9)* |
| 1 day |
5.4 (2.4)## |
4.7 (2.8)## |
3.0 (2.0)## |
| 2 days |
4.0 (2.3)# |
3.7 (2.6)## |
1.7 (1.9)# |
| 3 days |
2.4 (2.3) |
1.2 (1.3) |
0.4 (0.5)* |
| 7 days |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Data are expressed as mean (SD). *P < 0.005: inter-group differences #P < 0.05, ##P < 0.01: intra-group differences | |||
Itoh et al. Chinese Medicine 2008 3:14 doi:10.1186/1749-8546-3-14 |
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