Pain, disability and adherence to home exercises in patients with chronic neck pain: long term effects of phone surveillance. A randomized controlled study.

CONCLUSIONS: In patients with chronic neck pain, the positive effects of phone surveillance on the neck disability and adherence to home exercises still persist 6 months after the suspension of the support.
CLINICAL REHABILITATION IMPACT: This knowledge can be useful for physicians to plan home rehabilitation of neck pain patients.
PMID: 31165606 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine - June 3, 2019 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Gialanella B, Comini L, Olivares A, Gelmini E, Ubertini E, Grioni G Tags: Eur J Phys Rehabil Med Source Type: research