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Alexander technique vs. local heat or guided imagery for chronic non-specific neck pain

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August 2016

Alexander technique vs. local heat or guided imagery for chronic non-specific neck pain

Vol: 5| Issue: 8| Number:38| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Efficacy of the Alexander Technique in treating chronic non-specific neck pain: a randomized controlled trial

Clin Rehabil. 2016 Mar;30(3):247-58.

Contributing Authors:
R Lauche M Schuth M Schwickert R Lüdtke F Musial A Michalsen G Dobos KE Choi

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72 patient with non-specific neck pain were randomized to one of three study interventions: (1) Alexander Technique, (2) local heat application, or (3) guided imagery. The purpose of this study was to compare efficacy, patient satisfaction, and safety of the Alexander technique with the other two therapies after 5 weeks of allocated therapy. Results demonstrated that although health-related-qualit...

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