Effects of upper thoracic Mulligan mobilization on pain, range of motion and function in patients with mechanical neck pain: A randomized placebo-controlled trial

Ramazan Cevik; Omer Osman Pala

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0311206

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Effects of upper thoracic Mulligan mobilization on pain, range of motion and function in patients with mechanical neck pain: A randomized placebo-controlled trial

Ramazan Cevik ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: fzt.omerpala@gmail.com

Affiliation Mengucek Gazi Education and Research Hospital, Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University, Erzincan, Turkey
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Omer Osman Pala

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Health Sciences, Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University, Bolu, Turkey

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1826-5723

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Effects of upper thoracic Mulligan mobilization on pain, range of motion and function in patients with mechanical neck pain: A randomized placebo-controlled trial

Ramazan Cevik,
Omer Osman Pala

Published: October 28, 2024
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0311206

About the Authors

Ramazan Cevik

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: fzt.omerpala@gmail.com

Affiliation Mengucek Gazi Education and Research Hospital, Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University, Erzincan, Turkey

Omer Osman Pala

Affiliation Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Health Sciences, Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University, Bolu, Turkey

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1826-5723

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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