Physical therapy interventions for cervicogenic dizziness in a military-aged population: protocol for a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Traumatic cervicogenic dizziness is dizziness that is temporally associated with neck pain and injury after other causes of dizziness have been excluded. It can lead to activity limitations and participation restrictions that may include lost duty or work days. The objective of this systematic review is to determine which interventions are most effective in decreasing dizziness or vertigo and neck pain in military-aged adults with traumatic cervicogenic dizziness.

Methods

The literature will be systematically searched using the following online databases: MEDLINE, EMBASE, The Cochrane Library (Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, CENTRAL, Cochrane Methodology Register), CINAHL, SCOPUS, Web of Science, and J-STAGE. The review will include randomized controlled

SUBMITTER: Hoppes CW 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7087372 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature