Modeled Manual Therapy May Protect Against Repetitive Motion Pain, Rat Study Suggests | NCCIH

Modeled Manual Therapy May Protect Against Repetitive Motion Pain, Rat Study Suggests | NCCIH

Modeled Manual Therapy May Protect Against Repetitive Motion Pain, Rat Study Suggests

Data from a recent study in rats suggest that 3 weeks of modeled manual therapy (MMT) largely prevented the physiological processes and pain that often accompany a repetitive motion injury. The study, funded by the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, and conducted by researchers at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, and Squamish Integrated Health in British Columbia, Canada, was published in a recent issue of the journal Pain. Read the full spotlight