"Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Response to Posteriorly Directed Pressure Applied to the Cervical Spine in Young, Pain-free Individuals: A Randomized, Repeated-Measures, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study" by Emmanuel Yung

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Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Response to Posteriorly Directed Pressure Applied to the Cervical Spine in Young, Pain-free Individuals: A Randomized, Repeated-Measures, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

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Emmanuel Yung, Sacred Heart University
Michael Wong, Azusa Pacific University
Kyle Mache, Avail Physical Therapy
Williams Haddie, Intermountain Physical Therapy

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Document Type

Peer-Reviewed Article

Publication Date

8-1-2014

Program

Physical Therapy

Disciplines

Rehabilitation and Therapy

Abstract

Objectives: To compare the blood pressure (BP) and heart rate (HR) response of healthy volunteers to posteriorly directed (anterior-toposterior [AP]) pressure applied to the cervical spine versus placebo

Comments

JOSPT Brief Report.

DOI

10.2519/jospt.2014.4820

Citation Information

Yung, E.Y., Wong, M.S., Williams, H., Mache, K. (2014). Blood pressure and heart rate response to posteriorly directed pressure applied to the cervical spine in young, pain-free individuals: a randomized, repeated-measures, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. Journal of Ortopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 44(8), 622-626. doi:10.2519/jospt.2014.4820