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Combining Sling Exercise with Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Neck Pain in Office Workers

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August 2023

Combining Sling Exercise with Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Neck Pain in Office Workers

Vol: 303| Issue: 8| Number:4| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

The efficacy of sling exercise combined with extracorporeal shock wave on office workers with chronic neck pain.

Medicine (Baltimore). 2023 Jun 9; 102(23): e33940.

Contributing Authors:
YM Lee DK Koo JW Kwon

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20 office workers with chronic neck pain were randomized to receive 4 weeks of extracorporeal shockwave therapy plus sling exercise (n=10) or sling exercise alone (n=10). The outcomes of interest included neck disability, range of motion, posture, paraspinal muscle strength, and spinal alignment, all assessed upon completion of the 4-week intervention program. The improvement from baseline in all ...

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