Vol 13 No 3 (2020)

Published: 2020-09-01

Editorial

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the Massage Therapy Profession

Oluwakemi Balogun, MS4, Ann Blair Kennedy, LMT, BCTMB, DrPH

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Research

The Effect of Massage on the Cardiac Autonomic Nervous System and Markers of Inflammation in Night Shift Workers: a Pilot Randomized Crossover Trial

Mir Sohail Fazeli, MD, PhD, Mir-Masoud Pourrahmat, BSc, Golshan Massah, MD, Kelsey Lee, BSc, Pascal M. Lavoie, MD, PhD, Mirfarhang Fazeli, MD, Alison Esser, RMT, Jean-Paul Collet, MD, PhD

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A Survey of Acupuncture-Providing Registered Massage Therapists in Ontario, Canada: Motivation, Training, and Practice Characteristics

Nadine Ijaz, MSc, PhD, Sandy Welsh, PhD, Heather Boon, BScPhm, PhD

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Comparison Between Classic and Light Touch Massage on Psychological and Physical Functional Variables in Athletes: a Randomized Pilot Trial

Gemma Victoria Espí-López, PT, PhD, Pilar Serra-Añó, PT, PhD, Ferran Cuenca-Martínez , PT, MSc, Luis Suso-Martí, PT, MSc, Marta Inglés, PT, PhD

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Commentaries

The Architecture of Connective Tissue in the Musculoskeletal System—Often Overlooked Functional Parameter as to the Proprioception of the Locomotor Apparatus

Jaap Van der Wal, MD, PhD

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