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Research Perch

Research Perch is a podcast designed to help you learn how to use massage therapy research in your practice.Each episode digs into a specific article from the International Journal of Therapeutic Mass... Read more

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Join the Research World: Submit a Case Report to IJTMB

Join the Research World: Submit a Case Report to IJTMB

How can you become involved in research? Join host Doug Nelson, LMT, BCTMB, as he speaks with Executive Editor of the In... Read more

14 May 2020

22mins

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Project COPE: Share Your Story [Research Perch]

Project COPE: Share Your Story [Research Perch]

As of April 16, 2020, researchers from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville, Prisma Health, Cl... Read more

21 Apr 2020

25mins

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MTF Community Service Grant Program [Research Perch]

MTF Community Service Grant Program [Research Perch]

Learn more about the MTF Community Service Grant program. Host Doug Nelson, LMT, BCTMB, and MTF Community Service Grant ... Read more

6 May 2020

29mins

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Massage Efficacy Beliefs for Muscle Recovery from a Running Race

Massage Efficacy Beliefs for Muscle Recovery from a Running Race

Listen in as we discuss a survey studying runners' belief in the efficacy of massage therapy. Ruth Werner and Niki Munk ... Read more

22 May 2014

17mins

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Massage for Pain in the General Population: Part 1 [Research Perch]

Massage for Pain in the General Population: Part 1 [Research Perch]

Listen in as we discuss "The Impact of Massage Therapy on Function in Pain Populations—A Systematic Review and Meta-Anal... Read more

26 Jul 2016

36mins

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Case Report: The Effects of Massage Therapy on a Woman with Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Case Report: The Effects of Massage Therapy on a Woman with Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Listen in as we discuss "Case Report: The Effects of Massage Therapy on a Woman with Thoracic Outlet Syndrome."

15 Apr 2015

19mins

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Massage Therapy for Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease: Alleviating a Pain in the Neck?

Massage Therapy for Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease: Alleviating a Pain in the Neck?

Listen in as we discuss "Massage Therapy for Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease: Alleviating a Pain in the Neck?" Ruth W... Read more

13 Jan 2016

18mins

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Exploring the Nature of Therapeutic Massage Bodywork Practice

Exploring the Nature of Therapeutic Massage Bodywork Practice

Listen in as we discuss "Exploring the Nature of Therapeutic Massage Bodywork Practice." Ruth Werner and Niki Munk walk ... Read more

19 Nov 2014

30mins

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The Effects of Massage Therapy after Decompression and Fusion Surgery of the Lumbar Spine: a Case Study

The Effects of Massage Therapy after Decompression and Fusion Surgery of the Lumbar Spine: a Case Study

Listen in as we discuss Listen in as we discuss The Effects of Massage Therapy after Decompression and Fusion Surgery of... Read more

13 Aug 2014

29mins

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Relief from Back Pain Through Postural Adjustment: a Controlled Clinical Trial of the Immediate Effects of Muscular Chains Therapy (MCT)

Relief from Back Pain Through Postural Adjustment: a Controlled Clinical Trial of the Immediate Effects of Muscular Chains Therapy (MCT)

Listen in as we discuss "Relief from Back Pain Through Postural Adjustment: a Controlled Clinical Trial of the Immediate... Read more

10 Feb 2016

27mins

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Better or Worse: a Study of Day-to-Day Changes over Five Months of Rosen Method Bodywork Treatment for Chronic Low Back Pain

Better or Worse: a Study of Day-to-Day Changes over Five Months of Rosen Method Bodywork Treatment for Chronic Low Back Pain

Listen in as we discuss the outcomes of a study on Rosen Method and chronic lower back pain. Ruth Werner and Niki Munk w... Read more

4 Jun 2014

22mins

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Are personal characteristics of massage therapists associated with their clinical, educational, and interpersonal behaviors?

Are personal characteristics of massage therapists associated with their clinical, educational, and interpersonal behaviors?

Listen in as we discuss the question: Are personal characteristics of massage therapists associated with their clinical,... Read more

24 Sep 2014

22mins

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Massage Therapy for Lyme Disease Symptoms: a Prospective Case Study

Massage Therapy for Lyme Disease Symptoms: a Prospective Case Study

Listen in as we discuss Massage Therapy for Lyme Disease Symptoms: a Prospective Case Study. Ruth Werner and Niki Munk w... Read more

10 Sep 2014

22mins

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Massage Impact on Pain in Opioid-dependent Patients in Substance Use Treatment

Massage Impact on Pain in Opioid-dependent Patients in Substance Use Treatment

Listen in as we discuss "Massage Impact on Pain in Opioid-dependent Patients in Substance Use Treatment." Ruth Werner an... Read more

8 Jul 2015

24mins

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The Impact of the Swedish Massage on the Kinesthetic Differentiation in Healthy Individuals

The Impact of the Swedish Massage on the Kinesthetic Differentiation in Healthy Individuals

Listen in as we discuss "The Impact of the Swedish Massage on the Kinesthetic Differentiation in Healthy Individuals". R... Read more

16 Dec 2015

19mins

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Treatment of Lateral Knee Pain Using Soft Tissue Mobilization in Four Female Triathletes

Treatment of Lateral Knee Pain Using Soft Tissue Mobilization in Four Female Triathletes

Listen in as we discuss "Treatment of Lateral Knee Pain Using Soft Tissue Mobilization in Four Female Triathletes." Ruth... Read more

17 Dec 2014

18mins

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Zen Shiatsu: A Longitudinal Case Study Measuring Stress Reduction in a Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Zen Shiatsu: A Longitudinal Case Study Measuring Stress Reduction in a Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Listen in as we discuss "Zen Shiatsu: A Longitudinal Case Study Measuring Stress Reduction in a Child with Autism Spectr... Read more

1 Apr 2015

30mins

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Perceptions of Massage Therapists Participating in a Randomized Controlled Trial

Perceptions of Massage Therapists Participating in a Randomized Controlled Trial

Listen in as we discuss "Perceptions of Massage Therapists Participating in a Randomized Controlled Trial." Ruth Werner ... Read more

23 Mar 2016

28mins

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Effects of Thai Foot Massage on Balance Performance in Diabetic Patients with Peripheral Neuropathy

Effects of Thai Foot Massage on Balance Performance in Diabetic Patients with Peripheral Neuropathy

Listen in as we discuss “Effects of Thai Foot Massage on Balance Performance in Diabetic Patients with Peripheral Neurop... Read more

10 Aug 2016

20mins

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The Effects of Massage Therapy on Pain Management in the Acute Care Setting

The Effects of Massage Therapy on Pain Management in the Acute Care Setting

Listen in as we discuss "The Effects of Massage Therapy on Pain Management in the Acute Care Setting."

29 Apr 2015

30mins

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