cp5 cmt risk factors

term described with neck pain

non specific

manipulation for cervical spine

high velo low amp

Positive likelihood ratio (PLR) is calculated as

sensitivity/specificity

neck pain is first or second reason for chiropractic visits

second to LBP

What are the 11 NRS scale points

1) pain/stiffness at treated area

2) pain/stiffness at another treatment site

3)headache

4) sleeplessness/tiredness'

5) radiating pain

6)dizziness

7) nausea

8 ringing of ears

9) confusion

10) depression or fear

11) any other symptoms

most common nerve roots compressed

C6 and C7

Most consistent finding in systemic reviews (SR)

poor prognostic value of high initial pain intensity or high aggregate scores on self reported disability

high baseline pain intensity and high baseline self reported neck disability are what

new universal predictors of prolonged recovery

patients with acute or chronic pain have better results?

acute

Contraindications for cervical adjustments

fracture/dislocation

spinal cord damage

myelopathy

cancer

Precautions for cervical adjustments

long term roids use

history of cancer'

RA, AS

hypermobility

osteoporosis

signs of VAD

dizziness

occipital headaches

diplopia’

drop attacks

dysarthria

Internal carotid artery dissection (ICAD)

Ipsi front temporal headache

upper/mid cervical pain

Vertebral artery dissection (VAD)

Ipsi posterior upper cervical pain

occipital headache