Table 2 |
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Summary of the quality assessment of the instruments |
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Reliability |
Agreement |
Validity |
Responsiveness |
Interpretability |
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Muscle endurance of short neck flexors (9 articles) |
+ |
? |
? |
0 |
0 |
|
Manual muscle examination (1 article) |
? |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Craniocervical flexion test (4 articles) |
- |
? |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Dynamometer (3 articles) |
? |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Timed weighted overhead test (1 article) |
? |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Cervical PILE test (2 articles) |
+ |
? |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
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+ Positive ? Doubtful - Inadequate 0 No information |
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de Koning et al. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2008 9:142 doi:10.1186/1471-2474-9-142 |
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