EFFECTS OF PILATES AND YOGA IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC NECK PAIN: A SONOGRAPHIC STUDY

Ulug N., Yilmaz O. T. , KARA M. , ÖZÇAKAR L.

JOURNAL OF REHABILITATION MEDICINE, vol.50, no.1, pp.80-85, 2018 (Journal Indexed in SCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 50 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.2340/16501977-2288
  • Title of Journal : JOURNAL OF REHABILITATION MEDICINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.80-85
  • Keywords: neck pain, exercise, yoga, Pilates, ultrasound, RANDOMIZED-CONTROLLED-TRIAL, DISABILITY INDEX, EXTENSOR MUSCLES, EXERCISE THERAPY, CLINICAL-TRIAL, DISORDERS, INTERVENTIONS, RELIABILITY, POPULATION, SCORES

Abstract

Background: Various studies have shown the efficacy of conventional isometric, Pilates and yoga exercises. However, data on the effects and comparison of these specific exercises on the cervical muscle morphology are insufficient or lacking.