The Importance of Optimal Gaze Direction on Deep Neck Flexor Activation in Chronic Neck Pain

Chronic neck pain (CNP) patients have weak deep neck flexors (DNF) and a hyperactive sternocleidomastoid (SCM). The cranio-cervical flexion test (CCFT) promotes activation of the DNF and decreases activity of the SCM, promoting pain recovery, but research suggests SCM activation increases with incre...

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Autores principales: Lee, Byoung-Kwon, Seo, Dong-Kwon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7712906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33139645
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/healthcare8040449

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7712906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33139645
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/healthcare8040449

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