A pilot study of the manual force levels required to produce manipulation induced hypoalgesia

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 304-308

  McLean, Sionnadh ^a   Naish, Robert ^a   Reed, Lloyd ^b   Urry, Stephen ^b   Vicenzino, Bill ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Force; Lateral epicondylalgia; Manual therapy; Mobilisation with movement; Pain free grip strength; Tennis elbow

Indexed keywords

NEUROLOGY; OPTIMIZATION; PATIENT TREATMENT;

MANUAL FORCE;

BIOMECHANICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ELBOW; FEMALE; FORCE; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; HYPOALGESIA; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; METHODOLOGY; MOBILIZATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PAIN; PILOT STUDY; PRESSURE SENSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; STANDARDIZATION; TENNIS ELBOW;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MANIPULATION, ORTHOPEDIC; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PILOT PROJECTS; PRESSURE; PROBABILITY; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; TENNIS ELBOW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036262136     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0033(02)00017-7     Document Type: Article

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