Reliability of Pressure Pain Thresholds in Healthy Young Adults

Aytar A., Senbursa G., Baltaci G., Yuruk Z. O., Pekyavas N. O.

JOURNAL OF MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN, vol.22, no.3, pp.225-231, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 22 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.3109/10582452.2014.883033
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.225-231
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the inter-rater and intra-rater reliability of pressure pain threshold [PPT] measurements in the supraspinatus muscle tendon, anterior talofibuler ligament, and the extensor digitorum communis muscle belly in healthy young subjects.