The development of a shoulder specific left/right judgement task: Validity & reliability

Disruption of cortically-held working body schema has been associated with a variety of pain conditions. A motor imagery technique - the left right judgement task (LRJT) - has been used as an indirect assessment of the integrity of the working body schema. To date there is no LRJT specifically designed to investigate the body schema of persons with shoulder pain.

Source: Manual Therapy - January 26, 2017 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: John D. Breckenridge, James H. McAuley, David S. Butler, Halton Stewart, G. Lorimer Moseley, Karen A. Ginn Tags: Original article Source Type: research