Spinal mechanisms of pain control

Clinical Journal of Pain

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 576-585

  Desmoulin, Geoffrey T ^a,b   Yasin, Nasif I ^a   Chen, Darryl W ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Optima Health Solutions International Corporation   (Canada)

Author keywords

Khan Kinetic Treatment; Mechanism; Pain; Spine; Whiplash

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLOPATHY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; NECK PAIN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECREATION; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANIPULATION, SPINAL; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NECK PAIN; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; SPINAL CORD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIBRATION;

EID: 34548129571     PISSN: 07498047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AJP.0b013e3180e00eb8     Document Type: Article

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