High-power pain threshold ultrasound technique in the treatment of active myofascial trigger points: a randomized, double-blind, case-control study  Javid.

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High-power pain threshold ultrasound technique in the treatment of active myofascial trigger points: a randomized, double-blind, case-control study  Javid Majlesi, MD, Halil Ünalan, MD  Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  Volume 85, Issue 5, Pages 833-836 (May 2004) DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2003.07.023

Fig 1 Group randomization and progress through the trial. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2004 85, 833-836DOI: (10.1016/j.apmr.2003.07.023)

Fig 2 VAS values of the 2 groups before the first session (VAS1bas) and after each session (VAS1, VAS2, …). Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2004 85, 833-836DOI: (10.1016/j.apmr.2003.07.023)

Fig 3 ROM values of the 2 groups before the first session (ROM1bas) and after each session (ROM1, ROM2, …). Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2004 85, 833-836DOI: (10.1016/j.apmr.2003.07.023)

Fig 4 Mean number of therapy sessions, by group. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2004 85, 833-836DOI: (10.1016/j.apmr.2003.07.023)