Cervical proprioception accuracy is impaired in patients with axial spondyloarthritis

ÖZEN BERKOL T., TONGA E., POLAT M. G., BAYRAKTAR D., AKAR S.

MUSCULOSKELETAL SCIENCE AND PRACTICE, cilt.51, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 51
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.msksp.2020.102304
  • Dergi Adı: MUSCULOSKELETAL SCIENCE AND PRACTICE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Spondyloarthritis, Cervical motion, Proprioception
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: Proprioception is the awareness of body parts and includes joint position sense, kinesthesia, and sense of force. Cervical spine is one of the major affected areas in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), and is an essential region for proprioceptive receptors.