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Table 1
Cervical spinal diagnostic examination procedure usage
| TEST | Number of Respondents | % CATEGORY 1 Never / Rarely (n) | % CATEGORY 2 Sometimes (n) | % CATEGORY 3 Often/Almost Always (n) | % CATEGORY 4 Haven’t had a patient to cause them to use it (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervical spine Ranges of Motion | 108 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 100 (108) | 0 (0) |
| Joint Play | 108 | 1.9 (2) | 1.9 (2) | 96.3 (104) | 0 (0) |
| Static Palpation | 108 | 4.6 (5) | 0 (0) | 95.4 (103) | 0 (0) |
| Motion Palpation | 108 | 2.8 (3) | 13 (14) | 84.3 (91) | 0 (0) |
| Cervical compression | 108 | 13 (14) | 24.1 (26) | 63 (68) | 0 (0) |
| Jackson’s | 108 | 25 (27) | 23.1 (25) | 50.9 (55) | 0.9 (1) |
| Spurling’s | 108 | 30.6 (33) | 22.2 (24) | 46.3 (50) | 0.9 (1) |
| Kemp’s | 108 | 11.1 (12) | 6.5 (7) | 82.4 (89) | 0 (0) |
| Distraction | 108 | 22.2 (24) | 19.4 (21) | 58.3 (63) | 0 (0) |
| Abduction | 108 | 25.9 (28) | 26.9 (29) | 46.3 (50) | 0.9 (1) |
| Doorbell | 108 | 32.4 (35) | 21.3 (23) | 45.4 (49) | 0.9 (1) |
| Upper limb tension | 108 | 63 (68) | 22.2 (24) | 13 (14) | 1.9 (2) |
| Soto-Hall | 108 | 60.2 (65) | 21.3 (23) | 13 (14) | 5.6 (6) |
| EAST | 108 | 74.1 (80) | 16.7 (18) | 7.4 (8) | 1.9 (2) |
| Adson’s | 108 | 45.4 (49) | 30.6 (33) | 22.2 (24) | 1.9 (2) |
| Wright’s | 108 | 50 (54) | 27.8 (30) | 20.4 (22) | 1.9 (2) |
| Eden’s | 108 | 55.6 (60) | 24.1 (26) | 18.5 (20) | 1.9 (2) |
| Kernig’s | 108 | 54.6 (59) | 15.7 (17) | 22.2 (24) | 7.4 (8) |
| Brudzinski’s | 108 | 50 (54) | 19.4 (21) | 19.4 (21) | 11.1 (12) |
| L’Hermittes | 108 | 61.1 (66) | 20.4 (22) | 9.3 (10) | 9.3 (10) |
| Percussion | 108 | 57.4 (62) | 24.1 (26) | 15.7 (17) | 2.8 (3) |
| Valsalva | 108 | 25.9 (28) | 26.9 (29) | 47.2 (51) | 0 (0) |
| Rhomberg’s | 108 | 38 (41) | 25.9 (28) | 31.5 (34) | 4.6 (5) |
| Rotary Chair | 108 | 70.4 (76) | 18.5 (20) | 3.7 (4) | 7.4 (8) |
| Dix-Hallpike | 108 | 70.4 (76) | 14.8 (16) | 8.3 (9) | 6.5 (7) |
| Cervical flexion-rotation | 108 | 64.8 (70) | 12 (13) | 19.4 (21) | 3.7 (4) |
| Naffziger’s | 108 | 85.2 (92) | 4.6 (5) | 2.8 (3) | 7.4 (8) |
| Sensory | 108 | 9.3 (10) | 15.7 (17) | 75 (81) | 0 (0) |
| Motor | 108 | 2.8 (3) | 10.2 (11) | 85.2 (92) | 1.9 (2) |
| Reflex | 108 | 4.6 (5) | 11.1 (12) | 83.3 (90) | 0.9 (1) |
| Hoffman’s | 108 | 67.6 (73) | 16.7 (18) | 10.2 (11) | 5.6 (6) |
| Houle’s | 108 | 70.4 (76) | 10.2 (11) | 14.8 (16) | 4.6 (5) |