Percent of patients with another diagnosis who also had Myofascial Trigger Points

Table 2 Percent of patients with another diagnosis who also had Myofascial Trps which contributed to their problem.

Diagnosis

N

% with MF TrPs

Source

Fibromyalgia

60

68

Granges, et al. 1993 (9)

Fibromyalgia

19

100

Finestone, et.al. 1995 30)

Fibromyalgia

25

72

Gerwin, 1995 (26)

Cumulative Trauma Disorder

33

100

Lin, et al.1995 (74)

Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy

84

82

Lin, et al. 1995 (75)

Cervicogenic Headache

80

100

Lin, et al. 1995 (76)

Next: Interrater Reliability of Examinations for Trigger Points. Characteristics, Kappa Values.