Self-supervised AI model shows feasibility for detecting myofascial pain in small ultrasound study
Can a new AI tool spot shoulder pain from ultrasound videos in just a small group of patients?
A small prospective cohort study of 13 patients and 11 controls tested a self-supervised Video Diffusion Encoder (VDE) for detecting myofasc…
A new AI tool can spot shoulder pain in ultrasound videos better than older models, even when tested on just 24 patients.
Symptom burden explains most variance in pain intensity for unexplained myofascial neck/shoulder pain
Study finds symptom burden strongly linked to pain intensity in unexplained muscle pain
A prospective cross-sectional study of 82 adults with unexplained myofascial neck/shoulder pain found symptom burden explained 75-92% of var…
Unexplained neck and shoulder pain intensity is driven mostly by overall symptom burden, with physical function and worry about pain being k…