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SUBMITTER: Bravo Petersen SM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4461715 | biostudies-literature | 2015 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bravo Petersen Shannon M SM Vardaxis Vassilios G VG
The Journal of manual & manipulative therapy 20150501 2
Limitation in cervical spine range of motion (ROM) is one criterion for diagnosis of cervicogenic headaches (CHs). The flexion-rotation test, when performed passively (FRT-P), has been shown to be a useful test in diagnosis of CH. Few investigations have examined the flexion-rotation test when performed actively (FRT-A) by the individual, and no studies have examined the FRT-A in a symptomatic population. The purpose of this study was to compare ROM during the FRT-A and FRT-P in patients with CH ...[more]