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| Jan J PoolSummaryAffiliation: VU University Medical Center Country: The Netherlands Publications
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Reproducibility of cervical range of motion in patients with neck painJan Lucas Hoving
Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 6:59. 2005..The aim of the study is to assess the intra-rater and inter-rater reproducibility of the measurement of active Range of Motion (ROM) in patients with neck pain using the Cybex Electronic Digital Inclinometer-320 (EDI-320)...
The interexaminer reproducibility of physical examination of the cervical spineJan J Pool
Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine, Vrije Universiteit Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Manipulative Physiol Ther 27:84-90. 2004..To assess the interexaminer reproducibility of physical examination of the cervical spine...
Comparison of the effectiveness of a behavioural graded activity program and manual therapy in patients with sub-acute neck pain: design of a randomized clinical trialJan J M Pool
Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine, VU University Medical Centre, Van der Boechorststraat 7, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Man Ther 11:297-305. 2006..To assess the long-term effect, measurements will also take place after 6 and 12 months. Finally some challenges are discussed concerning the use of a behavioural graded activity programme, manual therapy and outcomes...
Minimal clinically important change of the Neck Disability Index and the Numerical Rating Scale for patients with neck painJan J M Pool
EMGO Institute, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 32:3047-51. 2007..Prospective, single-cohort study...
A systematic review of the diagnostic accuracy of provocative tests of the neck for diagnosing cervical radiculopathySidney M Rubinstein
Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine EMGO, VU University Medical Center, Van der Boechorststraat 7, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Eur Spine J 16:307-19. 2007..However, the lack of evidence precludes any firm conclusions regarding their diagnostic value, especially when used in primary care. More high quality studies are necessary in order to resolve this issue...
Manual therapy, physical therapy, or continued care by a general practitioner for patients with neck pain. A randomized, controlled trialJan Lucas Hoving
Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Hospital, Victoria, Australia
Ann Intern Med 136:713-22. 2002..Neck pain is a common problem, but the effectiveness of frequently applied conservative therapies has never been directly compared...
Variance in manual treatment of nonspecific low back pain between orthomanual physicians, manual therapists, and chiropractorsElise A van de Veen
Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Manipulative Physiol Ther 28:108-16. 2005..For more accurate reporting of the efficacy of manipulative and mobilizing therapies, the characteristics of treatments should be described in more detail when reported in studies such as randomized clinical trials...
Manual therapy, physical therapy, or continued care by the general practitioner for patients with neck pain: long-term results from a pragmatic randomized clinical trialJan L Hoving
Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Clin J Pain 22:370-7. 2006..In the long-term, GP treatment and PT caught up with MT, and differences between the three treatment groups decreased and lost statistical significance at the 13-week and 52-week follow-up...
