Scapulothoracic muscle strength in individuals with neck pain
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Comparison of the effect of a course of posture correction and strength exercises with emphasis on head and neck position on pain, neck muscle weakness and range of motion in inactive men with chronic neck pain.
Background and Objectives: In the last two decades, the prevalence of neck pain has been increasing and now it is considered the second musculoskeletal disorder after back pain. The general purpose of this research is to compare the effect of a course of posture correction and strength exercises with emphasis on the head and neck position on Pain, weakness of neck muscles and range of motion of...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1053-8127,1878-6324
DOI: 10.3233/bmr-160656