Sustained natural apophyseal glides (SNAGs) are an effective treatment for cervicogenic dizziness

Manual Therapy

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 357-366

  Reid, Susan A ^a   Rivett, Darren A ^a   Katekar, Michael G ^a   Callister, Robin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Dizziness; Manual therapy; Randomised controlled trial; SNAG

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALANCE DISORDER; CERVICOGENIC DIZZINESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; DIZZINESS; DIZZINESS HANDICAP INVENTORY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; RATING SCALE; SUSTAINED NATURAL APOPHYSEAL GLIDE;

CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DIZZINESS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANIPULATION, SPINAL; MIDDLE AGED; NECK PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 45249112550     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.math.2007.03.006     Document Type: Article

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