Does Mobilization of the Upper Cervical Spine Affect Pain Sensitivity and Autonomic Nervous System Function in Patients With Cervico-craniofacial Pain?

Ciancaglini, 1999, Association of neck pain with symptoms of temporomandibular dysfunction in the general adult population., Scand J Rehabil Med, 31, 17, 10.1080/003655099444687

Vierck, 2006, Mechanisms underlying development of spatially distributed chronic pain (fibromyalgia)., Pain, 3, 242, 10.1016/j.pain.2006.06.001

Turp, 1998, Pain maps from facial pain patients indicate a broad pain geography., J Dent Res, 77, 1465, 10.1177/00220345980770061101

Velly, 2003, Contributing factors to chronic myofascial pain: a case-control study., Pain, 104, 491, 10.1016/S0304-3959(03)00074-5

Carlson, 1998, Psychological and physiological parameters of masticatory muscle pain., Pain, 76, 297, 10.1016/S0304-3959(98)00063-3

Eriksson, 2007, Jaw-neck dysfunction in whiplash-associated disorders., Arch Oral Biol, 52, 404, 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2006.12.016

Ries, 2008, Analysis of the postural stability in individuals with or without signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorder., Braz Oral Res, 22, 378, 10.1590/S1806-83242008000400016

De Laat, 1998, Correlation between cervical spine and temporomandibular disorders., Clin Oral Investig, 2, 54, 10.1007/s007840050045

Haggman-Henrikson, 2004, Endurance during chewing in whiplash-associated disorders and TMD., J Dent Res, 83, 946, 10.1177/154405910408301211

Bokarius, 2010, Evidence-based review of manual therapy efficacy in treatment of chronic musculoskeletal pain., Pain Pract, 10, 451, 10.1111/j.1533-2500.2010.00377.x

Cleland, 2005, Immediate effects of thoracic manipulation in patients with neck pain: a randomized clinical trial., Man Ther, 10, 127, 10.1016/j.math.2004.08.005

Sterling, 2001, Cervical mobilisation: concurrent effects on pain, sympathetic nervous system activity and motor activity., Man Ther, 6, 72, 10.1054/math.2000.0378

Sterling, 2010, Cervical lateral glide increases nociceptive flexion reflex threshold but not pressure or thermal pain thresholds in chronic whiplash associated disorders: a pilot randomised controlled trial., Man Ther, 15, 149, 10.1016/j.math.2009.09.004

Paungmali, 2003, Hypoalgesic and sympathoexcitatory effects of mobilization with movement for lateral epicondylalgia., Phys Ther, 83, 374, 10.1093/ptj/83.4.374

Paungmali, 2004, Naloxone fails to antagonize initial hypoalgesic effect of a manual therapy treatment for lateral epicondylalgia., J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 27, 180, 10.1016/j.jmpt.2003.12.022

Chiu, 1996, To compare the effects of different rates of application of a cervical mobilisation technique on sympathetic outflow to the upper limb in normal subjects., Man Ther, 1, 198, 10.1054/math.1996.0269

Vicenzino, 1998, An investigation of the interrelationship between manipulative therapy-induced hypoalgesia and sympathoexcitation., J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 21, 448

Cleland, 2007, Short-term effects of thrust versus nonthrust mobilizationmanipulation directed at the thoracic spine in patients with neck pain: a randomized clinical trial., Phys Ther, 87, 431, 10.2522/ptj.20060217

George, 2007, The effect of cervical spine manual therapy on normal mouth opening in asymptomatic subjects., J Chiropr Med, 6, 141, 10.1016/j.jcme.2007.08.001

La Touche, 2009, The effects of manual therapy and exercise directed at the cervical spine on pain and pressure pain sensitivity in patients with myofascial temporomandibular disorders., J Oral Rehabil, 36, 644, 10.1111/j.1365-2842.2009.01980.x

Dworkin, 1992, Research diagnostic criteria for temporomandibular disorders: review, criteria, examinations and specifications, critique., J Craniomandib Disord, 6, 301

Andrade Ortega, 2008, Validation of a Spanish version of the Neck Disability Index., Med Clin (Barc), 130, 85

Vernon, 1991, The Neck Disability Index: a study of reliability and validity., J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 14, 409

Dworkin, 2002, Reliability, validity, and clinical utility of the research diagnostic criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders Axis II Scales: depression, non-specific physical symptoms, and graded chronic pain., J Orofac Pain, 16, 207

Beck, 1984, Internal consistencies of the original and revised Beck Depression Inventory., J Clin Psychol, 40, 1365, 10.1002/1097-4679(198411)40:6<1365::AID-JCLP2270400615>3.0.CO;2-D

Bijur, 2001, Reliability of the visual analog scale for measurement of acute pain., Acad Emerg Med, 8, 1153, 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2001.tb01132.x

Svensson, 1995, Effect of chronic and experimental jaw muscle pain on pain-pressure thresholds and stimulus-response curves., J Orofac Pain, 9, 347

Chesterton, 2007, Interrater reliability of algometry in measuring pressure pain thresholds in healthy humans, using multiple raters., Clin J Pain, 23, 760, 10.1097/AJP.0b013e318154b6ae

Todd, 1996, Clinical significance of reported changes in pain severity., Ann Emerg Med, 27, 485, 10.1016/S0196-0644(96)70238-X

Bird, 2001, Clinically significant changes in pain along the visual analog scale., Ann Emerg Med, 38, 639, 10.1067/mem.2001.118012

Emshoff, 2010, Estimation of clinically important change for visual analog scales measuring chronic temporomandibular disorder pain., J Orofac Pain, 24, 262

McGuiness, 1997, Influence of a cervical mobilization technique on respiratory and cardiovascular function., Man Ther, 2, 216, 10.1054/math.1997.0302

Jowsey, 2010, Sympathetic nervous system effects in the hands following a grade III postero-anterior rotatory mobilisation technique applied to T4: a randomised, placebo-controlled trial., Man Ther, 15, 248, 10.1016/j.math.2009.12.008

Perry, 2008, An investigation into the effects of a unilaterally applied lumbar mobilisation technique on peripheral sympathetic nervous system activity in the lower limbs., Man Ther, 13, 492, 10.1016/j.math.2007.05.015

Lindgren, 2010, Physiological responses to touch massage in healthy volunteers., Auton Neurosci, 158, 105, 10.1016/j.autneu.2010.06.011

Goodsell, 2000, Short-term effects of lumbar posteroanterior mobilization in individuals with low-back pain., J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 23, 332, 10.1016/S0161-4754(00)90208-2

Schmid, 2008, Paradigm shift in manual therapy Evidence for a central nervous system component in the response to passive cervical joint mobilisation., Man Ther, 13, 387, 10.1016/j.math.2007.12.007

Vicenzino, 1995, Effects of a novel manipulative physiotherapy technique on tennis elbow: a single case study., Man Ther, 1, 30, 10.1054/math.1995.0247

Wright, 1995, Hypoalgesia post-manipulative therapy: a review of a potential neurophysiological mechanism., Man Ther, 1, 11, 10.1054/math.1995.0244

Skyba, 2003, Joint manipulation reduces hyperalgesia by activation of monoamine receptors but not opioid or GABA receptors in the spinal cord., Pain, 106, 159, 10.1016/S0304-3959(03)00320-8

Kuraishi, 1983, Separate involvement of the spinal noradrenergic and serotonergic systems in morphine analgesia: the differences in mechanical and thermal algesic tests., Brain Res, 273, 245, 10.1016/0006-8993(83)90849-1

Kuraishi, 1991, Intrathecal injections of galanin and its antiserum affect nociceptive response of rat to mechanical, but not thermal, stimuli., Pain, 44, 321, 10.1016/0304-3959(91)90103-5

Vicenzino, 1998, Cardiovascular and respiratory changes produced by lateral glide mobilization of the cervical spine., Man Ther, 3, 67, 10.1016/S1356-689X(98)80020-9

Vicenzino, 1996, The initial effects of a cervical spine manipulative physiotherapy treatment on the pain and dysfunction of lateral epicondylalgia., Pain, 68, 69, 10.1016/S0304-3959(96)03221-6

Piovesan, 2001, Referred pain after painful stimulation of the greater occipital nerve in humans: evidence of convergence of cervical afferences on trigeminal nuclei., Cephalalgia, 21, 107, 10.1046/j.1468-2982.2001.00166.x

Piovesan, 2003, Convergence of cervical and trigeminal sensory afferents., Curr Pain Headache Rep, 7, 377, 10.1007/s11916-003-0037-x

Browne, 1998, Concurrent cervical and craniofacial pain. A review of empiric and basic science evidence., Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod, 86, 633, 10.1016/S1079-2104(98)90195-0

Mellick, 2008, Treatment of acute orofacial pain with lower cervical intramuscular bupivacaine injections: a 1-year retrospective review of 114 patients., J Orofac Pain, 22, 57

Mellick, 2006, Treatment of headaches in the ED with lower cervical intramuscular bupivacaine injections: a 1-year retrospective review of 417 patients., Headache, 46, 1441, 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2006.00586.x

Carlson, 1993, Reduction of pain and EMG activity in the masseter region by trapezius trigger point injection., Pain, 55, 397, 10.1016/0304-3959(93)90018-K

Sessle, 2000, Acute and chronic craniofacial pain: brainstem mechanisms of nociceptive transmission and neuroplasticity, and their clinical correlates., Crit Rev Oral Biol Med, 11, 57, 10.1177/10454411000110010401

Mason, 2005, Deconstructing endogenous pain modulations., J Neurophysiol, 94, 1659, 10.1152/jn.00249.2005

Pfaller, 1988, Central distribution of trigeminal and upper cervical primary afferents in the rat studied by anterograde transport of horseradish peroxidase conjugated to wheat germ agglutinin., J Comp Neurol, 268, 91, 10.1002/cne.902680110

Scheurer, 1983, Afferent projections of the rat major occipital nerve studied by transganglionic transport of HRP., Anat Embryol (Berl), 167, 425, 10.1007/BF00315679

Kajander, 1987, Responses of neurons in the lateral cervical nucleus of the cat to noxious cutaneous stimulation., J Neurophysiol, 57, 1686, 10.1152/jn.1987.57.6.1686

Goadsby, 1997, Stimulation of the greater occipital nerve increases metabolic activity in the trigeminal nucleus caudalis and cervical dorsal horn of the cat., Pain, 73, 23, 10.1016/S0304-3959(97)00074-2

Li, 2000, The relationship between neurokinin-1 receptor and substance P in the medullary dorsal horn: a light and electron microscopic immunohistochemical study in the rat., Neurosci Res, 36, 327, 10.1016/S0168-0102(00)00095-X

Bartsch, 2002, Stimulation of the greater occipital nerve induces increased central excitability of dural afferent input., Brain, 125, 1496, 10.1093/brain/awf166

Hjornevik, 2008, Metabolic plasticity in the supraspinal pain modulating circuitry after noxious stimulus-induced spinal cord LTP., Pain, 140, 456, 10.1016/j.pain.2008.09.029

Hu, 2005, Craniofacial inputs to upper cervical dorsal horn: implications for somatosensory information processing., Brain Res, 1044, 93, 10.1016/j.brainres.2005.03.004

Marklund, 2010, Reciprocal influence on the incidence of symptoms in trigeminally and spinally innervated areas., Eur J Pain, 14, 366, 10.1016/j.ejpain.2009.06.004

Aspinall, 1990, Clinical testing for the craniovertebral hypermobility syndrome., J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 12, 47, 10.2519/jospt.1990.12.2.47

Ren, 2005, Sympathetic modulation of activity in Adelta- and C-primary nociceptive afferents after intradermal injection of capsaicin in rats., J Neurophysiol, 93, 365, 10.1152/jn.00804.2004

Light, 2009, Adrenergic dysregulation and pain with and without acute beta-blockade in women with fibromyalgia and temporomandibular disorder., J Pain, 10, 542, 10.1016/j.jpain.2008.12.006