| Characteristics |
Patient Number: n=74 (%) |
| Gender |
| • Male |
23 (31%) |
| • Female |
51 (69%) |
| Age (y): mean=44 |
| • <40 |
12 (16%) |
| • 40 - 60 |
47 (64%) |
| • >60 |
15 (20%) |
| Etiology of myofascial pain |
| • Cervical headache |
12 (16%) |
| • Cervalgia |
19 (26%) |
| • Charcot Marie Tooth 1A |
1 (1%) |
| • Chronic Back Pain |
25 (34%) |
| • Fibromyalgia |
26 (35%) |
| • Focal Dystonia or Spasticity |
3 (4%) |
| • Iliotibial Band Syndrome |
1 (1%) |
| • Pectoralis impingement |
1 (1%) |
| • Piriformis Syndrome |
1 (1%) |
| • Radiculopathy |
12 (16%) |
Summary of study patient demographics, including age, gender and etiology of
chronic myofascial pain. |
