Indonesian Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR)
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2022): December 2022

Effect of Manual Traction on Patients with Cervical Spondyloarthrosis

Indah Permata Sari Sari (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Baiturrahim Jambi)
Faridah (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Baiturrahim Jambi)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Dec 2022

Abstract

Cervical spondyloarthrosis is a condition where there are degenerative changes in the intervertebral joints of the spine and discs which result in degenerative changes in the synovial joints. Manual traction is a technique of holding the cervical segment manually and by pulling the body's resistance to increase the distance between the joints in the cervical segment and provide stimulus to the mechanoreceptors. This study aims to see the effect of pre and post on manual traction in cervical spondyloarthrosis patients. This study used a pre-experimental design with a one-group pre-post test design. The sampling technique used purposive sampling method with a sample of 10 people with neck pain. Data analysis techniques using the Wilcoxon test. The research instrument used was a visual analogue scale. Wilcoxon test results before and after treatment showed p <0.05. The results show that there is an effect of reducing pain by manual traction on cervical spondyloarthrosis.

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ijar

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Civil Engineering, Building, Construction & Architecture Computer Science & IT Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

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Indonesian Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR) is an open-access and peer-reviewed journal, published by Formosa Publisher, which is mainly intended for the dissemination of research results by researchers, academics, and practitioners in many fields of science and technology. IJAR publishes ...