Journal article
Effect of therapeutic exercise and sleeping neck support on patients with chronic neck pain: a randomized clinical trial.
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of therapeutic exercises and sleeping neck support contoured pillows on patients with chronic neck pain.
METHODS: Using a factorial design in a prospective clinical trial, participants were equally allocated at random to 4 treatment groups in the study: (1) placebo control, of hot or cold packs and massage; (2) sleeping neck support pillow and placebo; (3) active neck exercises and placebo; and (4) combined …
Authors
Helewa A; Goldsmith CH; Smythe HA; Lee P; Obright K; Stitt L
Journal
The Journal of Rheumatology, Vol. 34, No. 1, pp. 151–158
Publication Date
January 2007
ISSN
0315-162X