Unravelling the complexity of muscle impairment in chronic neck pain
D Falla - Manual therapy, 2004 - Elsevier
Exercise interventions are deemed essential for the effective management of patients with
neck pain. However, there has been a lack of consensus on optimal exercise prescription …
neck pain. However, there has been a lack of consensus on optimal exercise prescription …
Neuromuscular adaptation in experimental and clinical neck pain
The purpose of this brief review is to present evidence from experimental and clinical neck
pain studies of pain-induced neuromuscular adaptations. It has been shown that clinical …
pain studies of pain-induced neuromuscular adaptations. It has been shown that clinical …
Effect of neck exercise on sitting posture in patients with chronic neck pain
Background and Purpose Poor sitting posture has been implicated in the development and
perpetuation of neck pain symptoms. This study had 2 purposes:(1) to compare change in …
perpetuation of neck pain symptoms. This study had 2 purposes:(1) to compare change in …
Effects of the craniocervical flexion and isometric neck exercise compared in patients with chronic neck pain: A randomized controlled trial
SH Chung, YG Jeong - Physiotherapy theory and practice, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The present study compared the effects of neck isometric exercise (NIE) and
craniocervical flexion exercise (CFE) on cervical lordosis, muscle endurance of cervical …
craniocervical flexion exercise (CFE) on cervical lordosis, muscle endurance of cervical …
A comparison of symptomatic and asymptomatic office workers performing monotonous keyboard work—1: neck and shoulder muscle recruitment patterns
Work-related neck and upper limb disorders (WRNULD) are common problems among
office workers who use computers intensively and maintain prolonged static postures. These …
office workers who use computers intensively and maintain prolonged static postures. These …
An endurance-strength training regime is effective in reducing myoelectric manifestations of cervical flexor muscle fatigue in females with chronic neck pain
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to investigate whether an endurance-strength
training program is effective in reducing myoelectric manifestations of sternocleidomastoid …
training program is effective in reducing myoelectric manifestations of sternocleidomastoid …
Performance of the craniocervical flexion test in subjects with and without chronic neck pain
TT Wing Chiu, EY Hung Law, TH Fai Chiu - Journal of Orthopaedic & …, 2005 - jospt.org
Study Design Cross-sectional comparative study. Objective To compare the performance of
the deep cervical flexor muscles on the craniocervical flexion test (CCFT) in individuals with …
the deep cervical flexor muscles on the craniocervical flexion test (CCFT) in individuals with …
Assessment of force and fatigue in isometric contractions of the upper trapezius muscle by surface EMG signal and perceived exertion scale
A Troiano, F Naddeo, E Sosso, G Camarota, R Merletti… - Gait & posture, 2008 - Elsevier
Quantifying muscle force and fatigue is important in designing ergonomic work stations, in
planning appropriate work–rest patterns, and in preventing/assessing the progress of …
planning appropriate work–rest patterns, and in preventing/assessing the progress of …
Respiratory dysfunction in chronic neck pain patients. A pilot study
The aim of this pilot study was to add weight to a hypothesis according to which patients
presenting with chronic neck pain could have a predisposition towards respiratory …
presenting with chronic neck pain could have a predisposition towards respiratory …
Efficacy of physiotherapy including a craniocervical training programme for tension-type headache; a randomized clinical trial
H Van Ettekoven, C Lucas - Cephalalgia, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
We conducted a multicentre, randomized controlled trial with blinded outcome assessment.
The treatment period was 6 weeks with follow-up assessment immediately thereafter and …
The treatment period was 6 weeks with follow-up assessment immediately thereafter and …