Research Article

Myofascial Trigger Points Therapy Modifies Thermal Map of Gluteal Region

Table 5

Correlations before and after therapy in males and females.

Temperature (°C)Pearson’s correlation (r)
Age (years)Weight (kg)Surface (px)Pain intensity (NRS points)

All before therapy−0.25−0.090.06−0.39
All after therapy−0.14−0.150.070.06
Males before therapy−0.4−0.380.1−0.6
Males after therapy−0.21−0.480.14−0.31
Females before therapy−0.24−0.17−0.05−0.23
Females after therapy−0.18−0.160.030.31

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