
Real vs. Sham C0-C1 Mobilization in Patients With Chronic Neck Pain and Upper Cervical Restriction

Real vs. Sham C0-C1 Mobilization in Patients With Chronic Neck Pain and Upper Cervical Restriction
Are there differences between a real C0-C1 mobilization and a sham technique in function and pressure pain threshold in patients with chronic neck pain and upper cervical restriction? A randomised controlled clinical trial.
J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil. 2023;36(1): 61-70.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Twenty-eight patients with chronic neck pain and upper cervical restriction were randomized to receive a single session of C0-C1 dorsal gliding manual therapy (n=14) or a sham treatment (n=14). The primary outcome of interest was the flexion-rotation test variable. Secondary outcomes included upper flexion-extension mobility, pain pressure threshold, and deep flexor muscle activation, measured imm...
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