Heat or cold packs for neck and back strain: a randomized controlled trial of efficacy.

Garra, Gregory; Singer, Adam J; Leno, Richard; Taira, Breena R; Gupta, Neeraj; Mathaikutty, Beena; Thode, Henry J

Garra, Gregory; Singer, Adam J; Leno, Richard; Taira, Breena R; Gupta, Neeraj; Mathaikutty, Beena; Thode, Henry J.

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Garra G; Department of Emergency Medicine, Stony Brook University Medical Center, Stony Brook, NY, USA. gregory.garra@stonybrook.edu

Acad Emerg Med ; 17(5): 484-9, 2010 May.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-20536800

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Back Pain/therapy; Cryotherapy; Hyperthermia, Induced; Neck Pain/therapy; Sprains and Strains/therapy; Acute Disease; Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal/therapeutic use; Chi-Square Distribution; Emergency Service, Hospital; Female; Humans; Ibuprofen/therapeutic use; Male; Pain Measurement; Prospective Studies; Treatment Outcome

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Sprains and Strains / Back Pain / Cryotherapy / Neck Pain / Hyperthermia, Induced Type of study: Clinical_trials / Observational_studies Language: En Journal: Acad Emerg Med Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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