The central nervous system - An additional consideration in 'rotator cuff tendinopathy' and a potential basis for understanding response to loaded therapeutic exercise

Manual Therapy

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 468-472

  Littlewood, Chris ^a   Malliaras, Peter ^b   Bateman, Marcus ^c   Stace, Richmond ^d   May, Stephen ^e   Walters, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c DERBY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d Specialist Pain Physiotherapy Clinics   (United Kingdom)

^e SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Exercise; Pain; Rehabilitation; Rotator cuff tendinopathy

Indexed keywords

ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; KINESIOTHERAPY; NOCICEPTION; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; ROTATOR CUFF INJURY; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SHOULDER DISEASE; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; SHOULDER MALFORMATION; SHOULDER PAIN; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

EXERCISE; PAIN; REHABILITATION; ROTATOR CUFF TENDINOPATHY;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; NOCICEPTION; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; ROTATOR CUFF; TENDINOPATHY;

EID: 84887023535     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: 15322769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.math.2013.07.005     Document Type: Review

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