Laterality judgments are not impaired in patients with chronic whiplash associated disorders

Manual Therapy

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 72-76

  Pedler, Ashley ^a   Motlagh, Helena ^a   Sterling, Michele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Psychomotor performance; Reaction time; Spine; Whiplash injuries

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; CERVICAL SPINE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COLD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; WHIPLASH INJURY;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLD TEMPERATURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRESSURE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REACTION TIME; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; WHIPLASH INJURIES;

EID: 84871921385     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: 15322769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.math.2012.07.006     Document Type: Article

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