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Diagnostic assessments performed by massage therapists licensed in Connecticut (1999) and Washington (1998) |
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| Connecticut |
Washington |
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| (N = 965 visits) |
(N = 1040 visits) |
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| Diagnostic Assessment |
Percent Using |
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| At least one |
67.2 |
74.0 |
| Applied Kinesiology |
2.0 |
5.8 |
| Postural Assessment |
19.8 |
30.7 |
| Range of Motion |
34.9 |
46.0 |
| Tissue Assessment |
56.3 |
60.8 |
| Other (e.g., acupressure point assessment) |
7.1 |
2.7 |
Sherman et al. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2005 5:13 doi:10.1186/1472-6882-5-13 |
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