G Jull

Summary

Affiliation: University of Queensland
Country: Australia

Publications

  1. ncbi A randomized controlled trial of exercise and manipulative therapy for cervicogenic headache
    Gwendolen Jull
    Department of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 27:1835-43; discussion 1843. 2002
  2. ncbi Efficacy of manipulation for non-specific neck pain of recent onset: design of a randomised controlled trial
    Andrew M Leaver
    Back Pain Research Group, Discipline of Physiotherapy, University of Sydney, PO Box 170 Lidcombe NSW 1825 Australia
    BMC Musculoskelet Disord 8:18. 2007
  3. ncbi Does the presence of sensory hypersensitivity influence outcomes of physical rehabilitation for chronic whiplash?--A preliminary RCT
    G Jull
    Division of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Australia
    Pain 129:28-34. 2007
  4. ncbi Predictors of responsiveness to physiotherapy management of cervicogenic headache
    G A Jull
    Division of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane 4072, Australia
    Cephalalgia 25:101-8. 2005
  5. ncbi Use of high and low velocity cervical manipulative therapy procedures by Australian manipulative physiotherapists
    Gwendolen Jull
    Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane
    Aust J Physiother 48:189-93. 2002
  6. ncbi Impairment in the cervical flexors: a comparison of whiplash and insidious onset neck pain patients
    G Jull
    Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Queensland 4072, Australia
    Man Ther 9:89-94. 2004
  7. ncbi Further evaluation of an EMG technique for assessment of the deep cervical flexor muscles
    D Falla
    Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    J Electromyogr Kinesiol 16:621-8. 2006
  8. ncbi Neck movement and muscle activity characteristics in female office workers with neck pain
    V Johnston
    Physiotherapy Division, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Australia
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 33:555-63. 2008
  9. ncbi Spatio-temporal evaluation of neck muscle activation during postural perturbations in healthy subjects
    D Falla
    Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia
    J Electromyogr Kinesiol 14:463-74. 2004
  10. ncbi Lack of correlation between sternocleidomastoid and scalene muscle fatigability and duration of symptoms in chronic neck pain patients
    D Falla
    Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia
    Neurophysiol Clin 34:159-65. 2004

Detail Information

Publications82

  1. ncbi A randomized controlled trial of exercise and manipulative therapy for cervicogenic headache
    Gwendolen Jull
    Department of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 27:1835-43; discussion 1843. 2002
    ..A multicenter, randomized controlled trial with unblinded treatment and blinded outcome assessment was conducted. The treatment period was 6 weeks with follow-up assessment after treatment, then at 3, 6, and 12 months...
  2. ncbi Efficacy of manipulation for non-specific neck pain of recent onset: design of a randomised controlled trial
    Andrew M Leaver
    Back Pain Research Group, Discipline of Physiotherapy, University of Sydney, PO Box 170 Lidcombe NSW 1825 Australia
    BMC Musculoskelet Disord 8:18. 2007
    ..The primary aim of this study is to determine whether neck manipulation provides more rapid resolution of an episode of neck pain than mobilisation...
  3. ncbi Does the presence of sensory hypersensitivity influence outcomes of physical rehabilitation for chronic whiplash?--A preliminary RCT
    G Jull
    Division of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Australia
    Pain 129:28-34. 2007
    ..Further research is required to test the validity of this sub-group observation and to test the effect of the intervention in the long term...
  4. ncbi Predictors of responsiveness to physiotherapy management of cervicogenic headache
    G A Jull
    Division of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane 4072, Australia
    Cephalalgia 25:101-8. 2005
    ..7) reduction in headache frequency in the long term. Headaches of at least moderate intensity, the patient's age and chronicity of headache did not mitigate against a successful outcome from physiotherapy intervention...
  5. ncbi Use of high and low velocity cervical manipulative therapy procedures by Australian manipulative physiotherapists
    Gwendolen Jull
    Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane
    Aust J Physiother 48:189-93. 2002
    ..This may reflect their due regard to safety in the treatment of the cervical region...
  6. ncbi Impairment in the cervical flexors: a comparison of whiplash and insidious onset neck pain patients
    G Jull
    Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Queensland 4072, Australia
    Man Ther 9:89-94. 2004
    ..05). No significant differences were evident between the neck pain groups in either parameter indicating that this physical impairment in the neck flexor synergy is common to neck pain of both whiplash and insidious origin...
  7. ncbi Further evaluation of an EMG technique for assessment of the deep cervical flexor muscles
    D Falla
    Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    J Electromyogr Kinesiol 16:621-8. 2006
    ....
  8. ncbi Neck movement and muscle activity characteristics in female office workers with neck pain
    V Johnston
    Physiotherapy Division, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Australia
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 33:555-63. 2008
    ..Cross-sectional study...
  9. ncbi Spatio-temporal evaluation of neck muscle activation during postural perturbations in healthy subjects
    D Falla
    Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia
    J Electromyogr Kinesiol 14:463-74. 2004
    ..It seems apparent that feed-forward activation of neck muscles is a mechanism necessary to achieve stability for the visual and vestibular systems, whilst ensuring stabilisation and protection of the cervical spine...
  10. ncbi Lack of correlation between sternocleidomastoid and scalene muscle fatigability and duration of symptoms in chronic neck pain patients
    D Falla
    Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia
    Neurophysiol Clin 34:159-65. 2004
    ..This study examined the relationship between myoelectric manifestations of sternocleidomastoid (SCM) and anterior scalene (AS) muscle fatigue and duration of neck pain in a group of patients with chronic neck pain...
  11. ncbi Cervical musculoskeletal impairment in frequent intermittent headache. Part 2: subjects with concurrent headache types
    M Amiri
    Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia
    Cephalalgia 27:891-8. 2007
    ..There were no differences in measures of cervical musculoskeletal impairment undertaken in this study between control subjects and those classified with non-cervicogenic headaches...
  12. ncbi Fatty infiltrate in the cervical extensor muscles is not a feature of chronic, insidious-onset neck pain
    J Elliott
    Division of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Clin Radiol 63:681-7. 2008
    ....
  13. ncbi Recruitment of the deep cervical flexor muscles during a postural-correction exercise performed in sitting
    Deborah Falla
    Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Man Ther 12:139-43. 2007
    ..The results of this study highlight the need for clinical skill and precision in postural training of patients with neck pain...
  14. ncbi Neuromuscular efficiency of the sternocleidomastoid and anterior scalene muscles in patients with chronic neck pain
    D Falla
    Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
    Disabil Rehabil 26:712-7. 2004
    ..This study compared the neuromuscular efficiency (NME) of the sternocleidomastoid (SCM) and anterior scalene (AS) muscles between 20 chronic neck pain patients and 20 asymptomatic controls...
  15. ncbi Feedforward activity of the cervical flexor muscles during voluntary arm movements is delayed in chronic neck pain
    D Falla
    Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, 4072, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
    Exp Brain Res 157:43-8. 2004
    ..As the deep cervical muscles are fundamentally important for support of the cervical lordosis and the cervical joints, change in the feedforward response may leave the cervical spine vulnerable to reactive forces from arm movement...
  16. ncbi Responses to a clinical test of mechanical provocation of nerve tissue in whiplash associated disorder
    M Sterling
    Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia
    Man Ther 7:89-94. 2002
    ..These generalized hyperalgesic responses to the BPPT support the hypothesis of central nervous system hypersensitivity as contributing to persistent pain experienced by WAD patients...
  17. ncbi An endurance-strength training regime is effective in reducing myoelectric manifestations of cervical flexor muscle fatigue in females with chronic neck pain
    D Falla
    Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
    Clin Neurophysiol 117:828-37. 2006
    ....
  18. ncbi Training the cervical muscles with prescribed motor tasks does not change muscle activation during a functional activity
    Deborah Falla
    Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Man Ther 13:507-12. 2008
    ..05). The results demonstrate that training the cervical muscles with a prescribed motor task may not automatically result in improved muscle activation during a functional activity, despite a reduction in neck pain...
  19. ncbi Alterations in cervical muscle activity in functional and stressful tasks in female office workers with neck pain
    V Johnston
    Physiotherapy Division, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Level 7, Therapies Building 84A, St Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia
    Eur J Appl Physiol 103:253-64. 2008
    ..Whether this is a consequence or source of the musculoskeletal disorder cannot be determined from this study. It is possible that workers currently without symptoms may be at risk of developing a musculoskeletal disorder...
  20. ncbi Myoelectric manifestations of sternocleidomastoid and anterior scalene muscle fatigue in chronic neck pain patients
    D Falla
    Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Clin Neurophysiol 114:488-95. 2003
    ....
  21. ncbi Cervical musculoskeletal impairment in frequent intermittent headache. Part 1: Subjects with single headaches
    G Jull
    Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia
    Cephalalgia 27:793-802. 2007
    ..Further research is required to validate the predictive capacity of this pattern of impairment to differentially diagnose cervicogenic headache...
  22. ncbi Specific therapeutic exercise of the neck induces immediate local hypoalgesia
    Deborah Falla
    Division of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    J Pain 8:832-9. 2007
    ..Understanding the pain-relieving effects of exercise will assist the clinician in prescribing the most appropriate exercise protocols for patients with chronic neck pain...
  23. ncbi Interactive effects from self-reported physical and psychosocial factors in the workplace on neck pain and disability in female office workers
    V Johnston
    Physiotherapy Division, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Therapies Building, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Ergonomics 53:502-13. 2010
    ..This finding has important implications for strategies aimed at the prevention of musculoskeletal problems in office workers...
  24. ncbi Mid-thoracic tenderness: a comparison of pressure pain threshold between spinal regions, in asymptomatic subjects
    L Keating
    Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia
    Man Ther 6:34-9. 2001
    ..This study contributes to the normative data on spinal PPT values and demonstrates that mid-thoracic tenderness relative to the cervical spine is not a normal finding in asymptomatic subjects...
  25. ncbi Widespread sensory hypersensitivity is a feature of chronic whiplash-associated disorder but not chronic idiopathic neck pain
    David Scott
    The Whiplash Research Unit, Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Clin J Pain 21:175-81. 2005
    ..This may have implications for future treatment approaches...
  26. ncbi Head repositioning accuracy to neutral: a comparative study of error calculation
    Robert Hill
    Division of Physiotherapy, The School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane 4072, Queensland, Australia
    Man Ther 14:110-4. 2009
    ..05). No differences were seen with variable error (VE). The results suggest that a combination of AE (or RMSE) and CE are probably the most suitable measures for analysis of HRA...
  27. ncbi Cervical mobilisation: concurrent effects on pain, sympathetic nervous system activity and motor activity
    M Sterling
    Department of Physiotherapy, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia
    Man Ther 6:72-81. 2001
    ..The combination of all findings would support the proposal that SMT may, at least initially, exert part of its influence via activation of the PAG...
  28. ncbi Further clinical clarification of the muscle dysfunction in cervical headache
    G Jull
    Department of Physiotherapy, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Cephalalgia 19:179-85. 1999
    ..The finding may also provide positive directions for conservative treatment of cervical headache...
  29. ncbi Fatty infiltration in the cervical extensor muscles in persistent whiplash-associated disorders: a magnetic resonance imaging analysis
    James Elliott
    Division of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 31:E847-55. 2006
    ..Cross-sectional investigation of muscle changes in patients suffering from persistent whiplash-associated disorders (WAD)...
  30. ncbi Driving with a chronic whiplash-associated disorder: a review of patients' perspectives
    Hiroshi Takasaki
    The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 92:106-10. 2011
    ..To document troublesome driving tasks and any changes in driving behavior reported by people with chronic whiplash-associated disorders (WADs)...
  31. ncbi MRI study of the cross-sectional area for the cervical extensor musculature in patients with persistent whiplash associated disorders (WAD)
    James Elliott
    Division of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Man Ther 13:258-65. 2008
    ..Future clinical studies are required to investigate the relationships between muscular morphometry, symptoms and function in patients with persistent WAD...
  32. ncbi Physical and psychological factors predict outcome following whiplash injury
    Michele Sterling
    The Whiplash Research Unit, Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia
    Pain 114:141-8. 2005
    ..These results demonstrate that both physical and psychological factors play a role in recovery or non-recovery from whiplash injury. This may assist in the development of more relevant treatment methods for acute whiplash...
  33. ncbi Interaction of psychosocial risk factors explain increased neck problems among female office workers
    Venerina Johnston
    Physiotherapy Division, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Level 3, Therapies Building 84A, St Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia
    Pain 129:311-20. 2007
    ..Interestingly, and somewhat contrary to initial expectations, as job demands increased, high decision authority had an increasing effect on the NDI when supervisor support was low...
  34. ncbi Retraining cervical joint position sense: the effect of two exercise regimes
    Gwendolen Jull
    Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, 4072, Australia
    J Orthop Res 25:404-12. 2007
    ....
  35. ncbi Cervical musculoskeletal impairment is common in elders with headache
    Sureeporn Uthaikhup
    Division of Physiotherapy and National Health and Medical Research Council, Centre for Clinical Research Excellence in Spinal Pain, Injury and Health CCRE Spine, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland 4072, Australia
    Man Ther 14:636-41. 2009
    ..Further research such as headache responsiveness to management of the neck disorder is required to better understand about the neck's causative or contributing role to elders' headache...
  36. ncbi Associations between individual and workplace risk factors for self-reported neck pain and disability among female office workers
    Venerina Johnston
    Physiotherapy Division, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Level 7, Therapies Building 84A, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia
    Appl Ergon 39:171-82. 2008
    ..These results suggest that measuring the level of neck pain and disability rather than just the presence of neck pain provides more specific directives for the prevention and management of this disorder...
  37. ncbi Performance in the cranio-cervical flexion test is altered in elderly subjects
    Sureeporn Uthaikhup
    Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland 4072, Australia
    Man Ther 14:475-9. 2009
    ..Clinicians must be aware of this occurrence when assessing performance in the CCFT in elders with neck pain...
  38. ncbi Contribution of individual, workplace, psychosocial and physiological factors to neck pain in female office workers
    Venerina Johnston
    Physiotherapy Division, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Level 7, Therapies Building 84A, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, Australia
    Eur J Pain 13:985-91. 2009
    ....
  39. ncbi Muscle dysfunction in cervical spine pain: implications for assessment and management
    Shaun O'leary
    NHMRC Centre for Clinical Research Excellence in Spinal Pain, Injury and Health, Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia
    J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 39:324-33. 2009
    ..LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Level 5...
  40. ncbi The clinical presentation of chronic whiplash and the relationship to findings of MRI fatty infiltrates in the cervical extensor musculature: a preliminary investigation
    James Elliott
    School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Division of Physiotherapy, Centre for Clinical Research Excellence in Spinal Pain, Injury and Health, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
    Eur Spine J 18:1371-8. 2009
    ..Future research investigations aimed at accurate identification, sub-classification, prediction, and management of patients with acute and chronic whiplash is warranted and underway...
  41. ncbi Comparison of sensorimotor disturbance between subjects with persistent whiplash-associated disorder and subjects with vestibular pathology associated with acoustic neuroma
    Julia Treleaven
    Division of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 89:522-30. 2008
    ....
  42. ncbi Psychological, cognitive and quality of life features in the elderly with chronic headache
    Sureeporn Uthaikhup
    School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, Australia
    Gerontology 55:683-93. 2009
    ..Notably, the level of neck pain and disability is an important factor influencing well-being and may warrant attention in the management of elders with chronic headache...
  43. ncbi Widespread sensory hypersensitivity is not a feature of chronic headache in elders
    Sureeporn Uthaikhup
    Division of Physiotherapy and National Health and Medical Research Council Centre for Clinical Research Excellence in Spinal Pain, Injury and Health CCRE Spine, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Queensland, Queensland, Australia
    Clin J Pain 25:699-704. 2009
    ..To investigate if hypersensitivity is present in elders with pain. Chronic headache was used as a model of chronic pain and mechanical and thermal pain thresholds were measured...
  44. ncbi MRI analysis of the size and shape of the oropharynx in chronic whiplash
    James Elliott
    Division of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 138:747-51. 2008
    ..To quantify differences in the size/shape of the oropharynx between female subjects with whiplash and controls...
  45. ncbi Craniocervical orientation affects muscle activation when exercising the cervical extensors in healthy subjects
    James M Elliott
    Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 91:1418-22. 2010
    ..To evaluate the activity of neck extensor muscles during different extension exercises with muscle functional magnetic resonance imaging (mfMRI)...
  46. ncbi Quantitative sensory measures distinguish office workers with varying levels of neck pain and disability
    Venerina Johnston
    Division of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Level 7, Therapies Building 84A, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia
    Pain 137:257-65. 2008
    ..There is evidence of multiple peripheral nerve dysfunction with widespread sensitivity most likely due to altered central nociceptive processing initiated and sustained by nociceptive input from the periphery...
  47. ncbi Specificity in retraining craniocervical flexor muscle performance
    Shaun O'leary
    Division of Physiotherapy, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 37:3-9. 2007
    ..A multivariate repeated-measures independent-group study design...
  48. ncbi An electromyographic analysis of the deep cervical flexor muscles in performance of craniocervical flexion
    Deborah Falla
    Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane, 4072 Queensland, Australia
    Phys Ther 83:899-906. 2003
    ....
  49. ncbi Smooth pursuit neck torsion test in whiplash-associated disorders: relationship to self-reports of neck pain and disability, dizziness and anxiety
    Julia Treleaven
    Division of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    J Rehabil Med 37:219-23. 2005
    ..Nevertheless, it is not known whether impairments identified relate only to abnormal cervical afferentation or are influenced by levels of anxiety or neck pain...
  50. ncbi The relationship of cervical joint position error to balance and eye movement disturbances in persistent whiplash
    Julia Treleaven
    Division of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Australia
    Man Ther 11:99-106. 2006
    ..The results suggest that in patients with persistent WAD, it is not sufficient to measure JPE alone. All three measures are required to identify disturbances in the postural control system...
  51. ncbi Is the method of signal analysis and test selection important for measuring standing balance in subjects with persistent whiplash?
    Julia Treleaven
    Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane 4072, QLD, Australia
    Gait Posture 21:395-402. 2005
    ..These findings will be used to direct future studies on the aeitiology of balance disturbances in WAD...
  52. ncbi Development of motor system dysfunction following whiplash injury
    Michele Sterling
    The Whiplash Research Unit, Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, 4072 Brisbane, Australia
    Pain 103:65-73. 2003
    ....
  53. ncbi Patients with chronic neck pain demonstrate altered patterns of muscle activation during performance of a functional upper limb task
    Deborah Falla
    Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 29:1436-40. 2004
    ..Cross-sectional study...
  54. ncbi Characterization of acute whiplash-associated disorders
    Michele Sterling
    Whiplash Research Unit, Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 29:182-8. 2004
    ..An experimental study of motor and sensory function and psychological distress in subjects with acute whiplash injury...
  55. ncbi Neck flexor muscle fatigue is side specific in patients with unilateral neck pain
    Deborah Falla
    Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia
    Eur J Pain 8:71-7. 2004
    ..This suggests a specificity of the effect of pain on muscle function and hence the need for specificity of therapeutic exercise in the management of neck pain patients...
  56. ncbi The development of psychological changes following whiplash injury
    Michele Sterling
    The Whiplash Research Unit, Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia
    Pain 106:481-9. 2003
    ..Whiplash participants who reported persistent moderate/severe symptoms at 6 months continue to be psychologically distressed and are also characterised by a moderate post-traumatic stress reaction...
  57. ncbi Sensory hypersensitivity occurs soon after whiplash injury and is associated with poor recovery
    Michele Sterling
    The Whiplash Research Unit, Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane 4072, Australia
    Pain 104:509-17. 2003
    ..This phenomenon did not occur in those who recover or those with persistent mild symptoms...
  58. ncbi Do dorsal head contact forces have the potential to identify impairment during graded craniocervical flexor muscle contractions?
    Shaun O'leary
    Division of Physiotherapy, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 86:1763-6. 2005
    ....
  59. ncbi Are cervical physical outcome measures influenced by the presence of symptomatology?
    Michele Sterling
    Department of Physiotherapy, University of Queensland, Australia
    Physiother Res Int 7:113-21. 2002
    ..The present study investigated the reliability of two measures, active cervical range of movement (AROM) and pressure pain thresholds (PPTs), in symptomatic and asymptomatic subjects...
  60. ncbi Physical and psychological factors maintain long-term predictive capacity post-whiplash injury
    Michele Sterling
    The Whiplash Research Unit, Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane 4072, Australia
    Pain 122:102-8. 2006
    ..2) remained significant predictors of poor outcome at long-term follow-up (r2=0.56). The robustness of these physical and psychological factors suggests that their assessment in the acute stage following whiplash injury will be important...
  61. ncbi Balance, mobility and gaze stability deficits remain following surgical removal of vestibular schwannoma (acoustic neuroma): an observational study
    Nancy Low Choy
    Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, QLD, Australia
    Aust J Physiother 52:211-6. 2006
    ..Are there residual deficits in balance, mobility, and gaze stability after surgical removal of vestibular schwannoma?..
  62. ncbi Repeatability of surface EMG variables in the sternocleidomastoid and anterior scalene muscles
    Deborah Falla
    Department of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Eur J Appl Physiol 87:542-9. 2002
    ....
  63. ncbi Reliability of detecting 'onset of pain' and 'submaximal pain' during neural provocation testing of the upper quadrant
    Michel Coppieters
    Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Physical Education and Physiotherapy, University of Leuven, Belgium
    Physiother Res Int 7:146-56. 2002
    ..In the present study, the stability and reliability of the occurrence of 'onset of pain' and 'submaximal pain' throughout the range of motion during neurodynamic testing was analysed, in both a laboratory and a clinical setting...
  64. ncbi Dizziness and unsteadiness following whiplash injury: characteristic features and relationship with cervical joint position error
    Julia Treleaven
    Department of Physiotherapy, University of Queensland, Brisbane 4072, Queensland, Australia
    J Rehabil Med 35:36-43. 2003
    ..Cervical mechanoreceptor dysfunction is a likely cause of dizziness in whiplash-associated disorder...
  65. ncbi Muscle specificity in tests of cervical flexor muscle performance
    Shaun O'leary
    Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia
    J Electromyogr Kinesiol 17:35-40. 2007
    ..As a result, CCF dynamometry may provide a more specific method to assess and retrain DCF muscle performance, compared to conventional CF in which superficial muscle activity may mask impaired performance of the DCF muscles...
  66. ncbi Cranio-cervical flexor muscle impairment at maximal, moderate, and low loads is a feature of neck pain
    Shaun O'leary
    Division of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, St Lucia Queensland 4072, Australia
    Man Ther 12:34-9. 2007
    ..02), compared to control participants. It would appear that impairment in isometric CCF muscle performance exists over a range of contraction intensities in neck pain sufferers, which may benefit from specific therapeutic intervention...
  67. ncbi Recent advances in therapeutic exercise for the neck: implications for patients with head and neck pain
    S O'Leary
    Department of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
    Aust Endod J 29:138-42. 2003
    ..There is evidence to indicate that addressing these muscle control problems, with specific gentle exercise strategies, results in a reduction in neck pain and associated symptoms...
  68. ncbi Measuring range of active cervical rotation in a position of full head flexion using the 3D Fastrak measurement system: an intra-tester reliability study
    M Amiri
    Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Man Ther 8:176-9. 2003
    ..These results suggest that this method of measuring rotation would be appropriate for use in subject studies where movement dysfunction is present in the upper cervical region, such as those with cervicogenic headache...
  69. ncbi Standing balance in persistent whiplash: a comparison between subjects with and without dizziness
    Julia Treleaven
    Division of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    J Rehabil Med 37:224-9. 2005
    ..Research has been inconclusive with respect to possible aetiology. This study assessed balance responses in subjects with whiplash associated disorders, taking into account several possible causes...
  70. ncbi Conservative treatments for tennis elbow do subgroups of patients respond differently?
    L Bisset
    School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Queensland, Queensland, Australia
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 46:1601-5. 2007
    ..To determine if subgroups of patients with tennis elbow respond differently in treatment...
  71. ncbi The influence of neck pain on balance and gait parameters in community-dwelling elders
    Eliza Poole
    Division of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane 4072, QLD, Australia
    Man Ther 13:317-24. 2008
    ..00) and without head turns (p=0.04). The results of this study suggest that neck pain in the elderly may contribute to some disturbance in balance and gait parameters over and above that which occurs with normal ageing...
  72. ncbi Standing balance: a comparison between idiopathic and whiplash-induced neck pain
    Sandra Field
    Division of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, 4072 Queensland, Australia
    Man Ther 13:183-91. 2008
    ..Overall, subjects who have experienced trauma appear to have greater balance disturbances...
  73. ncbi Location of innervation zones of sternocleidomastoid and scalene muscles--a basis for clinical and research electromyography applications
    D Falla
    Department of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, 4072, Australia
    Clin Neurophysiol 113:57-63. 2002
    ..The aim of this study was to identify the IZ for the sternocleidomastoid and anterior scalene muscles to provide guidelines for electrode positioning for future clinical and research applications...
  74. ncbi Mobilisation with movement and exercise, corticosteroid injection, or wait and see for tennis elbow: randomised trial
    Leanne Bisset
    School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, Australia 4072
    BMJ 333:939. 2006
    ..The significant short term benefits of corticosteroid injection are paradoxically reversed after six weeks, with high recurrence rates, implying that this treatment should be used with caution in the management of tennis elbow...
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    Eythor Kristjansson
    Faculty of Medicine, The University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
    Clin Rehabil 17:768-74. 2003
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    Deborah Falla
    Center for Sensory Motor Interaction, Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University, Fredrik Bajers Vej 7D 3, DK 9220, Aalborg, Denmark
    Phys Ther 87:408-17. 2007
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    Jan M Jasiewicz
    Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove, Queensland 4059, Australia
    Man Ther 12:380-5. 2007
    ..99-.97) and low average root mean square errors (0.7-2.5 degrees). We conclude that orientation sensors are a valid, accurate and suitable device for obtaining cervical joint ranges of motion in the primary plane of movement...
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    Man Ther 13:181-2. 2008
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    Ann Moore
    Man Ther 11:1. 2006
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    Ann Moore
    Man Ther 7:119-20. 2002
  81. ncbi Are manipulative therapy approaches the same?
    Gwendolen Jull
    Man Ther 7:63. 2002
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    Gwendolen Jull
    Physiother Res Int 9:iii-iv. 2004