The effects of forward head posture on expiratory muscle strength in chronic neck pain patients: A cross-sectional study
TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, vol.66, no.2, pp.161-168, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 66 Issue: 2
- Publication Date: 2020
- Doi Number: 10.5606/tftrd.2020.3153
- Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Page Numbers: pp.161-168
- Keywords: Chest expansion, forward head posture, maximal respiratory pressure, neck pain, respiratory function, LUNG-FUNCTION TESTS, RESPIRATORY MUSCLE, REGRESSION EQUATIONS, REFERENCE VALUES, CHEST-WALL, SPINE, PRESSURES
- Ankara University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Objectives: This study aims to investigate the relationship between forward head posture (FHP) and respiratory dysfunctions in patients with chronic neck pain.