Methods |
RCT, randomisation procedure not described; no blinding. |
Participants |
Acute whiplash injury (on average within 20 days), WAD 0‐3. N=66. |
Interventions |
E: Additional treatment: regular treatment + kinaesthetic sensibility and co‐ordination neck exercises (3 times a day) (n=34).
C: Regular treatment: exercises (3 times a day) alternating with rest, no collar unless, (n=32). |
Outcomes |
Pain (PDI, VAS), disability (SES), coping (CSQ), ROM (goniometer), kinaesthetic sensibility (laser devise). |
Notes |
13 dropouts, 7 in E and 6 in C. |
Risk of bias |
Bias |
Authors' judgement |
Support for judgement |
Allocation concealment? |
Unclear risk |
B ‐ Unclear |