An investigation to determine the association between neck pain and upper limb disability for patients with non-specific neck pain: A secondary analysis

Abstract This study investigated the relationship between neck pain and upper limb disability in patients with non-specific neck pain ( n = 151) recruited from physiotherapy departments in the United Kingdom. Baseline neck pain/disability was measured using the Northwick Park Neck Pain Questionnair...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Manual therapy 2011-10, Vol.16 (5), p.434-439
Hauptverfasser:	McLean, Sionnadh Mairi, Moffett, Jennifer Klaber, Sharp, Donald Macfie, Gardiner, Eric
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Arm - physiopathology Disability Evaluation Female Hand - physiopathology Humans Male Middle Aged Neck pain Neck Pain - diagnosis Neck Pain - physiopathology Neck Pain - rehabilitation Pain Measurement Pain self efficacy Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Predictors Shoulder - physiopathology United Kingdom Upper Extremity - physiopathology Upper limb disability Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	Abstract This study investigated the relationship between neck pain and upper limb disability in patients with non-specific neck pain ( n = 151) recruited from physiotherapy departments in the United Kingdom. Baseline neck pain/disability was measured using the Northwick Park Neck Pain Questionnaire (NPQ). Baseline upper limb disability was measured using the Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder, Hand questionnaire (DASH). A range of baseline psychosocial variables were measured as potential confounding variables. Pairwise analysis revealed a positive correlation between NPQ score and DASH score (Pearsons’ r = 0.799, p
ISSN:	1356-689X 1532-2769
DOI:	10.1016/j.math.2011.01.003