cervical flexion rotation test G43 G44
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: healthy volunteers - aged 18-80 years - no cervical symptoms - no facial pain - no medical consultations because of headaches symptomatic patients - aged 18-80 years - diagnosed according to IHS 3beta as migraine, tension-type headache or cervicogenic headache - referral to physiotherapy - if diagnosed with migraine or tension-type headache the manual therapy assessment of the segments C0-3 has to show reduced mobility, pain or other symptoms
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: All participants: trauma to the cervical spine or the head within the past 3 month - osteoporosis - neurological disease (multiple sclerosis, stroke, ..) - cervical radiculopathy and/or neurological symptoms of the arm, neck or head - dizziness, headache or facial pain during the test movements - constant headaches within the past 48 hours prior to the test - positive safety test results prior to the test procedure (symptoms during maximum flexion ans manual rotation - positive upper cervical instability test (Sharp Purser test)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| range of motion of the cervical spine during the flexion-rotation-test | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| age dependant range of motion of the cervical spine | — |
Countries
Austria, Germany
Contacts
HAWK Hildesheim