Myofascial Trigger Points Therapy Modifies Thermal Map of Gluteal Region

Table 3

Therapy-mediated pain intensity changes.

	Mean intensity of pain reproducible by palpation		value^2
	Before therapy (A)	After therapy (B)
All	4.33 ± 1.88	3.07 ± 1.82	0.01
Males	4.07 ± 1.98	2.73 ± 1.49	0.03
Females	4.6 ± 1.67	3.4 ± 1.99	0.05
p value^1	0.22	0.16

Note: ¹pain intensity difference between males and females; ²pain intensity difference between measurements.