Manual Therapy
Volume 15, Issue 2 , Pages 135-141, April 2010

Recognition of central sensitization in patients with musculoskeletal pain: Application of pain neurophysiology in manual therapy practice

  • Jo Nijs

      Affiliations

    • Department of Human Physiology, Faculty of Physical Education & Physiotherapy, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
    • Division of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, Department of Health Care Sciences, Artesis University College Antwerp, Belgium
    • Department of Physical Medicine and Physiotherapy, University Hospital Brussels, Belgium
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: University College Antwerp, Van Aertselaerstraat 31, B-2170 Merksem, Belgium. Tel.: +32 3 6418265; fax: +32 3 641827.
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  • Boudewijn Van Houdenhove

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Medicine, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
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  • Rob A.B. Oostendorp

      Affiliations

    • Research Centre of Allied Health Sciences, Scientific Institute for Quality of Healthcare, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, The Netherlands

Received 8 June 2009; accepted 18 October 2009. published online 25 December 2009.

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PII: S1356-689X(09)00192-1

doi:10.1016/j.math.2009.12.001

Manual Therapy
Volume 15, Issue 2 , Pages 135-141, April 2010