Musculoskeletal neck pain and/ or headache
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • At least 18 years old • Consulted a manual physiotherapist for neck pain or headache • Sufficient knowledge of the Dutch language to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Reproducibility: None Diagnostic accuracy: contraindications for MRA imaging (i.e. claustrophobia, internal pacemaker, metal objects in/or around the neck or face or those who could not lie for 20 minutes)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reproducibility: The overall inter-examiner agreement, specific positive and negative inter-examiner agreement, and inter-examiner reliability (Cohen’s Kappa’s) will be calculated. Diagnostic accuracy: Sensitivity, specificity, and the Area Under the Curve (AUC) will be calculated | — |
Contacts
Faculty of Behavioural and Movement Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam