Journal of manipulative and physiological therapeutics
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J Manipulative Physiol Ther · May 2020
Randomized Controlled TrialEffects of Corrective Exercises on Posture, Pain, and Muscle Activation of Patients With Chronic Neck Pain Exposed to Anterior-Posterior Perturbation.
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of corrective exercises on posture, pain, and muscle activation of patients with chronic neck pain exposed to anterior-posterior perturbation. ⋯ Positive and significant alterations have been observed in the forward head and protracted shoulder posture, the timing of superficial neck muscle activation, neck pain, and disability in female patients with chronic neck pain exposed to anterior-posterior perturbation after performing an 8-week corrective exercise program.