The relationship of cervical joint position error to balance and eye movement disturbances in persistent whiplash

Manual Therapy

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 99-106

  Treleaven, Julia ^a   Jull, Gwendolen ^a   LowChoy, Nancy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Balance; Dizziness; Eye movement; Postural control; Proprioception; Whiplash

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CERVICAL JOINT POSITION ERROR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SMOOTH PURSUIT NECK TORSION TEST; STANDING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TECHNIQUE; WHIPLASH INJURY;

ADULT; ATLANTO-AXIAL JOINT; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; NECK PAIN; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; PROPRIOCEPTION; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TORSION; WHIPLASH INJURIES;

EID: 33646366124     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.math.2005.04.003     Document Type: Article

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