Effects of Massage Over the Psychophysiological Aspects of Acute Muscle Fatigue

Antonino GB; Guerino MR*; Montenegro JEN; Ferreira APL; de Araújo MGR; Neto CFM

Effects of Massage Over the Psychophysiological Aspects of Acute Muscle Fatigue

Research Article Volume 3 Issue 1

Antonino GB, Guerino MR^*, Montenegro JEN, Ferreira APL, de Araújo MGR and Neto CFM

Corresponding Author: Guerino MR

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Abstract

Purpose: The aim of the study was to analyse the behaviour of the anterior deltoid muscle induced by an isometric contraction and its response to the therapeutic massage, using the surface Electromyography (EMG), Visual Analogic Scale (VAS) and Pain Pressure Threshold (PPT).

Article Information

Journal	SF Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
Article Type	Research Article
Volume	3
Issue	1