Myofascial Trigger Points and Central Sensitization Signs, but No Anxiety, Are Shown in Women with Dysmenorrhea: A Case-Control Study

Background primary dysmenorrhea (PD) is considered to be a cyclic chronic pelvic pain, with its onset in menstrual periods, often accompanied by the presence of myofascial trigger points (MTP). Most MTPs in subjects with chronic pelvic pain are in the inferior part of the abdomen, in the rectus abdo...

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Main Authors: Yennyt-Tatiana Hoyos-Calderon, Patricia Martínez-Merinero, Susana Nunez-Nagy, Daniel Pecos-Martín, César Calvo-Lobo, Carlos Romero-Morales, Vanesa Abuín-Porras, Ana Serrano-Imedio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/11/1550