Immediate Effect of Acupuncture on Electromyographic Activity of the Upper Trapezius Muscle and Pain in Patients With Nonspecific Neck Pain: A Randomized, Single‐Blinded, Sham‐Controlled, Crossover Study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2017.09.006
Abstract: Objective The objective of this study was to assess changes in upper trapezius myoelectric activity and pain in patients with nonspecific neck pain after a single session of acupuncture (ACP). Methods A blinded randomized clinical… read more here.
Keywords: nonspecific neck; patients nonspecific; neck pain; upper trapezius ... See more keywords
Reduction of cervical and respiratory muscle strength in patients with chronic nonspecific neck pain and having moderate to severe disability
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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2017.1337239
Abstract: Abstract Purpose: To investigate whether patients with chronic nonspecific neck pain and having moderate to severe disability have a greater cervical motor function impairment and respiratory disturbances compared with patients with chronic nonspecific neck pain… read more here.
Keywords: neck pain; nonspecific neck; neck; disability ... See more keywords
Frequency‐dependent deficits in head steadiness in patients with nonspecific neck pain
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DOI: 10.14814/phy2.14013
Abstract: Motor control impairments are reported in patients with nonspecific neck pain but the particular deficits in underlying regulatory systems are not known. Head steadiness is controlled both by voluntary and reflex systems that are predominantly… read more here.
Keywords: neck pain; nonspecific neck; frequency; patients nonspecific ... See more keywords
Differences in Structural Brain Characteristics Between Individuals with Chronic Nonspecific Neck Pain and Asymptomatic Controls: A Case–Control Study
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DOI: 10.2147/jpr.s345365
Abstract: Background Neck pain is a prevalent and costly problem, but its underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. Neuroimaging studies show alterations in brain morphometry in chronic musculoskeletal pain, but reports on neck pain are scarce. Objective… read more here.
Keywords: chronic nonspecific; neck; neck pain; brain ... See more keywords