EFFECT OF CHRONIC NECK PAIN ON BALANCE, CERVICAL PROPRIOCEPTION, HEAD POSTURE, AND DEEP NECK FLEXOR MUSCLE ENDURANCE IN THE ELDERLY


Sekeroz S., Aslan Telci E., Akkaya N.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI, vol.22, no.2, pp.163-171, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 22 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.31086/tjgeri.2019.89
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.163-171
  • Keywords: Aged, Neck pain, Postural balance, Proprioception, Posture, RELIABILITY, SEVERITY, SPINE
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of chronic nonspecificneck pain on balance, cervical proprioception, head posture, and deep neck flexor muscle endurance in the elderly.