The effect of two exercise regimes; motor control versus endurance/ strength training for patients with whiplash-associated disorders: A randomized controlled pilot study

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 812-823

  Ask, Tove ^a   Strand, Liv I ^a,b   Sture Skouen, Jan ^a,b  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY SEVERITY; DISEASE DURATION; ENDURANCE TRAINING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL TRAINING; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TRAINING; NECK DISABILITY INDEX; NECK INJURY; NECK MUSCLE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PILOT STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WHIPLASH INJURY;

ADULT; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PILOT PROJECTS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RESISTANCE TRAINING; WHIPLASH INJURIES;

EID: 69849102331     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269215509335639     Document Type: Article

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