The Journal of Korean Physical Therapy

The Korean Society of Physical Therapy (대한물리치료학회)
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The Effect of a Exercise and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Subjects With Chronic Neck Pain

운동치료와 경피신경전기자극 치료가 만성경부 통증에 미치는 효과

  • Byun Suk-hee (Department of Physical Therapy Graduate School of Rehabilitation Science, Daegu University) ;
  • Bae Sung-Soo (Department of Physical Therapy, College of Rehabilitation Science, Daegu University) ;
  • Bae Ju-Han (Department of Occupational Therapy. KyongBuk College Of Science) ;
  • Moon Sang-Eun (Department of Physical Therapy, Masan college) ;
  • Kim Sik-Hyun (Department of Physical Therapy ,SunLin college)
  • 변숙희 (대구대학교 재활과학대학 물리치료) ;
  • 배성수 (대구대학교 재활과학대학 물리치료학과) ;
  • 배주한 (경북과학대학 작업치료과) ;
  • 문상은 (마산대학 물리치료과) ;
  • 김식현 (선린대학 물리치료과)
  • Published : 2003.09.01
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Abstract

The purpose of this study investigated cervicocephalic kinesthetic sensibility in patients with chronic neck pain and the effect of a exercise treatment and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation. Fourteen patients with a chronic neck pain participated in this study. Subjects were divided into three groups, one group had undergone medicine, another medicine and TENS, the other medicine and TENS and exercise. the result of this research were as follow 1. No significant differences were found in medicine group and medicine and TENS during 4 weeks follow-up(P>.05). 2. Head reposition errors were significant in medicine and TENS and exercise during 4 weeks follow-up(P<.05). 3. In a period of treatment time, significant differences were found in each groups(P<.05).

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