Exercise therapy for office workers with nonspecific neck pain: A systematic review

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 62-71

  Sihawong, Rattaporn ^a   Janwantanakul, Prawit ^a   Sitthipornvorakul, Ekalak ^a   Pensri, Praneet ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Computers; Exercise Therapy; Neck Pain; Review; Systematic

Indexed keywords

DATA BASE; DISABILITY; ENDURANCE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE TRAINING; NECK PAIN; OFFICE WORKER; REVIEW; STRETCHING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; NECK PAIN; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES;

EID: 78651451150     PISSN: 01614754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2010.11.005     Document Type: Review

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