The classification of motor function impairment in chronic neck pain

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Disability due to painful neck disorders is a serious health issue. Changes in control of neck movement and muscle function are known problems in neck pain sufferers yet management of these issues remains poorly understood. This project aims to develop classifications that better identify movement and muscle problems in the neck with the goal to facilitate better rehabilitation. This project is likely to significantly improve the management of neck pain in the community.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2008

End Date: 01-01-2010

Funding Scheme: Early Career Fellowships

Funding Amount: $117,228.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Rehabilitation And Therapy: Occupational And Physical

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

differential diagnosis | exercise testing and rehabilitation | motor control | musculoskeletal pain | physiotherapy