APLICACIÓN DE LA TÉCNICA DE INDUCCIÓN SUBOCCIPITAL, PARA LIBERAR LA RESTRICCIÓN MIOFASCIAL Y REDUCIR EL DOLOR EN PACIENTES DE 20 A 50 AÑOS QUE REFIEREN CERVICALGIA EN EL ÁREA DE FISIOTERAPIA DEL CONSORCIO MÉDICO BIODIMED, EN EL PERÍODO DE MAYO- SEPTIEMBRE DE 2014. Elaborado por:

This present study was conducted with a sample of 40 patients who reported neck pain who attended the Medical Consortium BIODIMED. For treatment group patients were given induction suboccipital technique, technique whose aim is to release myofascial restriction suboccipital region, for it previously the inclusion criteria and exclusion posed account was taken in this study to minimize bias. The analysis was performed using the data obtained from the surveys to the study group. From the results it was determined that 100% of the population suffering from cervical pain; 65% of patients are women and 35% men. Furthermore it was established that the age group 46-50 years was the group with the highest prevalence of cervical pain by 43%. With regard to the intensity of pain an average of 2 was reached according to the Visual Analog Scale at the end of the treatment period. The study found that the application of the technique of suboccipital induction was able to get benefits in patients with cervical allowing realize the objectives of the study.