A pilot study to investigate the short-term effects of specific soft tissue massage on upper cervical movement impairment in patients with cervicogenic headache.

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A pilot study to investigate the short-term effects of specific soft tissue massage on upper cervical movement impairment in patients with cervicogenic headache.

Objectives: Upper cervical movement impairment and muscle dysfunction have been identified as core components of cervicogenic headache (CGH) pathogenesis. The purpose of this single-group pre–post test pilot study was to investigate the short-term effects of a specific soft tissue massage (SSTM) int...

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Main Authors:	Hopper, Diana, Bajaj, Y., Choi, C., Jan, O., Hall, Toby, Robinson, K., Briffa, Kathy
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy, Inc 2013
Subjects:	Flexion–rotation test Massage Cervicogenic headache Cervical movement impairment
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/9841

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