Physical Therapy & Rehab
APTA: Manual therapy in the treatment of patients with cervicogenic cephalic syndrome
7 studies (6 randomized controlled trials, 1 repeated measures design) investigating the clinical efficacy of manual therapy in the treatment of cervicogenic cephalic syndrome were included in this systematic review. The purpose of this study was to determine whether manual therapy can significantly reduce the intensity, severity and duration of dizziness and headaches experienced in this patient population. The results of this systematic review indicated that, among the 7 included high-quality studies, manual therapy was found to be clinically efficacious in 85% of them.
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