
Craniocervical flexion program favoured over isometric neck exercises for nonspecific neck pain

Craniocervical flexion program favoured over isometric neck exercises for nonspecific neck pain
Effects of the craniocervical flexion and isometric neck exercise compared in patients with chronic neck pain: A randomized controlled trial
Physiother Theory Pract. 2018 Dec;34(12):916-925. doi: 10.1080/09593985.2018.1430876Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
50 patients with chronic, nonspecific neck pain were randomized to an 8-week exercise program of either craniocervical flexion exercises or isometric neck exercises. Patients were assessed at 4 and 8 weeks after enrollment for outcomes of pain on a visual analog scale (VAS), the Neck Disability Index (NDI), and cervical range of motion in flexion-extension, lateral flexion, and rotation. Results d...
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