The assessment of cervical sensory motor control: A systematic review focusing on measuring methods and their clinimetric characteristics

Gait and Posture

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-7

  Michiels, Sarah ^a   De Hertogh, Willem ^a   Truijen, Steven ^a,b   November, Danny ^a   Wuyts, Floris ^b,c   Van de Heyning, Paul ^b  

^a Hogeschool Antwerpen   (Belgium)

^b ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cervical sensorimotor control; Head repositioning accuracy; Measurement; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

CERVICAL SENSORIMOTOR CONTROL; DATA EXTRACTION; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; DIZZINESS; ECHOGRAPHY; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; MEDLINE; MOTOR CONTROL; NECK PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RANGE OF MOTION; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

HUMANS; MOTOR SKILLS; MOVEMENT; NECK MUSCLES; NECK PAIN; POSTURE; PROPRIOCEPTION; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84878365640     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: 18792219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2012.10.007     Document Type: Review

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