Table 6.
Primary Outcome Variables | Data Collection Tools |
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Neck Pain intensity | NPRS (scale range 0–10) |
Neck Disability | NDI-PT (scale range 0–50) |
Secondary Outcome Variables | Data Collection Tools |
Standing Postural Control | Stabilometry (COP displacement parameters) |
Neuromuscular efficiency | Electromyography—(CCFT) |
Cervical mobility | CROM (degree) |
Cervical Pressure Pain Threshold | Digital algometer (kgf) |
Attitude to Pain | TSK-13-PT (scale range 13–52) |
PCS-PT (scale range 0–52) |
NPRS: Numerical Pain Rating Scale; NDI-PT: Neck Disability index-Portuguese version; COP: Centre of Pressure; CCFT: Cranio-cervical flexion test; CROM: Cervical Range of Motion; TSK-13-PT: Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia-Portugese version; PCS-PT: Pain Catastrophizing Scale-Portuguese version.