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Each traction procedure was maintained for 10\u00a0minutes twice separated by 5\u00a0minutes of rest. Patients were assessed before and immediately after MICT procedure. Main outcome measures were stabilometric parameters: center of pressure, sway area and lateral and anteroposterior displacements using a force platform. Secondary outcome measures were pain intensity, grip strength and dizziness.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>RESULTS:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      ET has provided a significantly greater improvement in both groups and in the total population in terms of stabilometric parameters (\n                      <jats:inline-formula>\n                        <mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\" alttext=\"p&lt;\" display=\"inline\" overflow=\"scroll\">\n                          <mml:mrow>\n                            <mml:mi>p<\/mml:mi>\n                            <mml:mo>&lt;<\/mml:mo>\n                            <mml:mi\/>\n                          <\/mml:mrow>\n                        <\/mml:math>\n                      <\/jats:inline-formula>\n                      0.01), pain intensity, and grip strength (\n                      <jats:inline-formula>\n                        <mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\" alttext=\"p&lt;\" display=\"inline\" overflow=\"scroll\">\n                          <mml:mrow>\n                            <mml:mi>p<\/mml:mi>\n                            <mml:mo>&lt;<\/mml:mo>\n                            <mml:mi\/>\n                          <\/mml:mrow>\n                        <\/mml:math>\n                      <\/jats:inline-formula>\n                      0.05), compared to ST.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>CONCLUSION:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>MICT seems to have an immediate beneficial effect on stabilometric parameters, pain and grip strength in patients with cervical radiculopathy.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.3233\/bmr-230270","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2024,1,26]],"date-time":"2024-01-26T12:15:10Z","timestamp":1706271310000},"page":"1031-1040","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":3,"title":["The effect of cervical traction on stabilometric parameters in cervical radiculopathy patients: A randomized crossover study"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"37","author":[{"given":"Anis","family":"Jellad","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"University of Monastir","place":["Tunisia"]},{"name":"University of Monastir","place":["Tunisia"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Amine","family":"Kalai","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"University of Monastir","place":["Tunisia"]},{"name":"University of Monastir","place":["Tunisia"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Ilef","family":"Abbes","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"University of Monastir","place":["Tunisia"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Mahbouba","family":"Jguirim","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"University of Monastir","place":["Tunisia"]},{"name":"University of Monastir","place":["Tunisia"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Soumaya","family":"Boudokhane","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"University of Monastir","place":["Tunisia"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Zohra Ben","family":"Salah Frih","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"University of Monastir","place":["Tunisia"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Mohamed Hedi","family":"Bedoui","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"University of Monastir","place":["Tunisia"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"179","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2024,1,3]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_3_3_2_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1056\/NEJMcp043887"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_3_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1002\/msc.1498"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_4_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s12178-016-9349-4"},{"issue":"3","key":"e_1_3_3_5_2","first-page":"265","article-title":"Cervical radiculopathy: a review","volume":"7","author":"Caridi JM","year":"2011","unstructured":"CaridiJM PumbergerM HughesAP. 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