Mobilization versus massage therapy in the treatment of cervicogenic headache: A clinical study

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 17-24

  Youssef, Enas F ^a,b   Shanb, Al Sayed A ^a,b  

^a IMAM ABDULRAHMAN BIN FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b October 6 University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Cervicogenic headache; manipulative techniques; massage therapy; neck exercises; spinal mobilizations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MASSAGE; NECK DISABILITY INDEX; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SECONDARY HEADACHE; SPINAL MOBILIZATION TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASSAGE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; POST-TRAUMATIC HEADACHE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84873180012     PISSN: 10538127     EISSN: 18786324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/BMR-2012-0344     Document Type: Article

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