10 articles in this issue
Ann Blair Kennedy, LMT, BCTMB, DrPH, Executive Editor/Editor-in-Chief, IJTMB
Recent reports indicate formatting and reformatting manuscripts costs scholars an exorbitant amount of time, effort, and energy. In an effort to reduce barriers to submission to the IJTMB, we have simplified and streamlined the guidelines for initial manu... see more
Ann Blair Kennedy, LMT, BCTMB, DrPH
Sarah Fogarty, PhD, Rebecca Barnett, BA, Phillipa Hay, PhD
Background: Traditionally, safety and improving safety in the treatment of pregnant women has involved identifying risks that lead to errors or adverse events, and implementing strategies to mitigate potential harm. There is research that suggests that ot... see more
Lloyd Leach, PhD, Mignon Schilz, BA (Hons)
Background: Interest in sport massage is steadily increasing in recent times especially in developing countries. One study showed that general practitioners had minimal or no knowledge about SMT. Coaches, athletes and sports medicine personnel have variou... see more
Grace E Shields, BTSM, Dr Joanna M Smith, PhD
This 6-week case series addressed four cases of chronic tension-type headache (CTTH) to investigate whether massage therapy interventions were more effective when muscles of the anterior neck, jaw and cranium were included. Four female clients suffering C... see more
Michele Antonelli, MD, Davide Donelli, MD
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