Cervical
Neck pain
Exercise
Resistance, Motor Control, and Mindfulness-Based Exercises Are Effective for Treating Chronic Nonspecific Neck Pain: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis and Dose-Response Meta-Regression
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to analyze the effects and dose-response relationship of the most effective exercises for improving pain and disability in people with chronic nonspecific neck pain. DESIGN: Intervention systematic review with meta-analysis. LITERATURE SEARCH: We searched the…
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Clinical practice guidelines
Clinical practice guideline for physical therapy assessment and treatment in patients with nonspecific neck pain.
Phys Ther. 2018 Mar 1;98(3):162-71. Bier JD, Scholten-Peeters WGM, Staal JB, et al. Background: The Royal Dutch Society for Physical Therapy (KNGF) issued a clinical practice guideline for physical therapists that addresses the assessment and…
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Chronic pain, Neck pain
Exercise
Effectiveness of global postural re-education in patients with chronic nonspecific neck pain: randomized controlled trial.
Phys Ther. 2016 Sep;96(9):1408-16. Pillastrini P, de Lima E Sá Resende F, Banchelli F, Burioli A, Di Ciaccio E, Guccione AA, Villafañe JH, Vanti C. Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the…
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Chronic pain, Neck pain
Manipulation / manual therapy
Immediate changes in neck pain intensity and widespread pressure pain sensitivity in patients with bilateral chronic mechanical neck pain: A randomized controlled trial of thoracic thrust manipulation vs non-thrust mobilization.
J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2014 Jun;37(5):312-9. Salom-Moreno J, Ortega-Santiago R, Cleland JA, Palacios-Ceña M, Truyols-Domínguez S, Fernández-de-las-Peñas C. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of thoracic thrust manipulation vs. thoracic…
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