An investigation into the effects of applying a lumbar Maitland mobilisation at different frequencies on sympathetic nervous system activity levels in the lower limb

Oscillatory Maitland mobilisations are commonly used in the management of lower back pain with research suggesting that mobilisations at 2Hz may excite the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) more than sustained pressure glides or 0.5Hz oscillatory mobilisations.

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