Participants
Patients with SCS, aged 18e50 years, were recruited from
Khon Kaen province using bulletin boards and verbal
requests for participants during a 4-month period between
December 2009 and March 2010. They were screened by
case history acquired through interview and physical
examination by a physiatrist.
The participants were included if they presented with
spontaneous scapular pain which had lasted longer than 12