Influence of neck torsion on near point convergence in subjects with idiopathic neck pain

People with neck pain (NP) experience sensorimotor and oculomotor deficits thought to be due to abnormal cervical afferent input. Convergence insufficiency (CI) measured by near point convergence (NPC) may be a feature in NP and neck torsion might help to differentiate a cervical cause.

Source: Manual Therapy - August 25, 2017 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Phoebe Giffard, Laura Daly, Julia Treleaven Tags: Original article Source Type: research