Pressure pain threshold evaluation of the effect of spinal manipulation on chronic neck pain: a single case study
August 14, 2014
A single case study is presented in which the use of the pressure pain threshold meter (PPT) allows for the objective evaluation of the treatment effect of spinal manipulation. A 22 year old male with a five year history of right-sided neck, scapular and arm pain demonstrated an average of 45.7% increase in PPT readings