Effectiveness of manual therapy in addition to exercise or usual care in individuals with musculoskeletal pain – a scoping review
Grenier, J.; Thiel, A. · physioscience · 2025 · Heft S 02 · S. 1 bis 1
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Introduction Atraumatic musculoskeletal pain, regardless of the affected body region, is a highly prevalent condition impacting over 25% of the global population and contributing significantly to the burden of disease. A common study design compares physiotherapy or exercise therapy alone to the same intervention combined with MT (A vs. A+B). The goal of this study was to compile studies using that approach and to examine the short-, mediumand long-term effects of the addition of MT to a control treatment. Methods This scoping review was conducted following the PRISMA Extension for Scoping Reviews (see supplemen…