Neck Pain Tool-kit: Step 2
This page is part of the 'Manual Therapy & Exercise for Neck Pain: Clinical Treatment Tool-kit' resource for clinical decision making, which provides evidence, techniques, and dosages for the use of manual therapy and exercise in the treatment of neck pain. Please see the main project page for further information, or to return to Step 1 to identify your patient. Otherwise, proceed to Step 2 below to determine the evidence.
Step 2: Determine the evidence[edit | edit source]
- The evidence regarding the use of manual therapy and exercise for the treatment of neck pain is presented below, organized by patient characteristics
- Once you have found the evidence most applicable to your patient, click on ‘Step 3-inform your technique’ to see the techniques utilized in the positive studies for that patient population
2.1 Neck pain alone (non-specific)[edit | edit source]
Acute/subacute neck pain[edit | edit source]
Manual therapy[edit | edit source]
| Author, year of original studies | Participant characteristics | Intervention | Comparison | Pain | Function/Disability | GPE | Patient Satisfaction | QoL |
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| Cleland 2007 | ||||||||
| Gonzalez-Iglesias 2009 |
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| Egwu 2008 |
