Meaning and challenges in the practice of multiple therapeutic massage modalities: a combined methods study

Table 4 Additional TMB components included in more than 10% of TMB training programs

TMB Training Component	% of TMB Trainings Including the Component
Trigger point therapy*	38.6
Swedish/spa massage*	35.5
maternal/pregnancy massage	31.4
hydrotherapy*	28.5
chair massage	28.3
sports massage	26.3
manual lymph drainage	23.8
myofascial release	23.7
PNF	22.1
TMJ therapy	20.7
aromatherapy*	11.9
acupressure	11.3

*expected as part of a massage therapy training program, based on a review of massage therapy schools and common competency documents

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