Journal Aspirations: Improving Scientific Writing and Publication Through a Writing Mentorship Program [0.03%]
期刊期望：通过写作指导项目提高科研写作和发表水平
Ann Blair Kennedy
Ann Blair Kennedy
Looking to help novice scientific writers improve their skills and enhance the likelihood of scientific publication, the IJTMB launched a writing mentorship program. Research indicates that when novice writers have a mentor and work on writ...
Evaluation of a Gait Assessment Module Using 3D Motion Capture Technology [0.03%]
基于三维运动捕捉技术的步态评估模块评测
Amanda J Baskwill,Patricia Belli,Leila Kelleher
Amanda J Baskwill
Background: Gait analysis is the study of human locomotion. In massage therapy, this observation is part of an assessment process that informs treatment planning. Massage therapy students must apply the theory of gait ass...
Ann Blair Kennedy
Ann Blair Kennedy
Having a formalized mechanism for linking novice authors and experienced authors can assist budding writers. Scientific writing is a skill that many practitioners are not taught in school as this type of writing is not generally used in cli...
Utilizing Chair Massage to Address One Woman's Health in Rural Ghana West Africa: a Case Report [0.03%]
利用椅子按摩解决西非加纳农村一位女性的健康问题：案例报告
Cathy J Meryanos
Cathy J Meryanos
Background and objectives: There is limited access to health care in rural Ghana and virtually no rehabilitative services available. This situation presents a unique opportunity to utilize chair massage in addressing wome...
Impact of Massage Therapy on Fatigue, Pain, and Spasticity in People with Multiple Sclerosis: a Pilot Study [0.03%]
按摩治疗对多发性硬化症患者疲劳、疼痛和肌痉挛影响的试点研究
Deborah Backus,Christine Manella,Anneke Bender et al.
Deborah Backus et al.
Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, immune-mediated, inflammatory disease that leads to fatigue, pain, and spasticity, as well as other sensorimotor and cognitive changes. Often traditional medical approache...
Grant J Rich
Grant J Rich
This article serves as an introduction to Grant J. Rich, PhD LMT BCTMB, the new IJTMB Education and Practice Section Editor, and describes his education and experience.
Ann Blair Kennedy
Ann Blair Kennedy
It is an honor and a privilege to be appointed the Interim Executive Editor for the IJTMB; I am lucky to have some initiatives that were already in development by the previous editorial team that I hope to bring to fruition over the next fe...
Laura Allen
Laura Allen
Objectives: To study the effects of massage on chronic low-back pain in a patient with four different diagnoses: osteoarthritis, scoliosis, spinal stenosis, and degenerative disc disease. The patient's goal was to cut dow...
Clarifying Definitions for the Massage Therapy Profession: the Results of the Best Practices Symposium [0.03%]
按摩治疗职业的定义澄清：最佳实践研讨会的结果
Ann B Kennedy,Jerrilyn A Cambron,Patricia A Sharpe et al.
Ann B Kennedy et al.
Background: Massage therapists are at times unclear about the definition of massage therapy, which creates challenges for the profession. It is important to investigate the current definitions and to consider the field as...