Joint Mobilization Research and Evidence

Journal of Sport RehabilitationAug 2019Medium journal impact

The Acute Effect of Talocrural Joint Mobilization on Dorsiflexor Muscle Strength in Healthy Individuals: A Randomized Controlled Single-Blind Study.

Journal of Bodywork and Movement TherapiesOct 2023Medium journal impact

Comparison of the efficacy of manual treatment according to fascial distortion model versus joint mobilization in patients with shoulder impingement: A randomized clinical trial.

Musculoskeletal Science and PracticeApr 2024Medium journal impact

Dosage of joint mobilization for the management of patients with rotator cuff-related shoulder pain: A scoping review.

Journal of Bodywork and Movement TherapiesOct 2021Medium journal impact

Immediate effects of rhythmic joint mobilization of the temporomandibular joint on pain, mouth opening and electromyographic activity in patients with temporomandibular disorders.

Musculoskeletal CareDec 2024Medium journal impact

Effectiveness of Muscle Energy and Joint Mobilisation Techniques on Range of Motion, Pain and Functional Ability in Adults With Frozen Shoulder: A Systematic Review.

Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies2019Medium journal impact

Joint mobilization and static stretching for individuals with chronic ankle instability - A pilot study.

Archives of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationFeb 2025Low journal impact

Uphill Treadmill Running and Joint Mobilization Improve Dynamic Stability and Ankle Dorsiflexion Range of Motion in Young Adults With Chronic Ankle Instability: A Four-Arm Randomized Controlled Trial.

Archives of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationJul 2018Low journal impact

Clinical Benefits of Joint Mobilization on Ankle Sprains: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Journal of Manual and Manipulative TherapyJun 2024Medium journal impact

New clinical decision tool to assist physical therapists with joint mobilization application to the pediatric population.

Clinical RehabilitationJun 2018Medium journal impact

The effects of joint mobilization on individuals with patellofemoral pain: a systematic review.

Journal of Bodywork and Movement TherapiesJul 2024Medium journal impact

Effects of ankle joint mobilization on dynamic balance muscle activity and dynamic balance in persons with chronic ankle instability - Feasibility of a cross-over study.

Journal of Manual and Manipulative TherapySep 2020Medium journal impact

The effect of real-time feedback on learning lumbar spine joint mobilization by entry-level doctor of physical therapy students: a randomized, controlled, crossover trial.

Musculoskeletal Science and PracticeFeb 2020Medium journal impact

The immediate effects of passive joint mobilisation on local muscle function. A systematic review of the literature.

Musculoskeletal Science and PracticeJun 2022Medium journal impact

Corrigendum to "Effects of midfoot joint mobilization on ankle-foot morphology and function following acute ankle sprain. A crossover clinical trial" [Musculoskel. Sci. Pract. 46 (2020) 102130].

Journal of Manual and Manipulative TherapyJun 2021Medium journal impact

Reliability and accuracy of an expert physical therapist as a reference standard for a manual therapy joint mobilization trial.

Physiotherapy Theory and PracticeAug 2018Medium journal impact

A comparison of two manual physical therapy approaches and electrotherapy modalities for patients with knee osteoarthritis: A randomized three arm clinical trial.

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics13/11/2025Low journal impact

Effects of Nonthrust Joint Mobilization on Clinical Outcomes of Patients With Adhesive Capsulitis of the Shoulder: A Meta-Analysis.

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders15/02/2022Medium journal impact

Talonavicular joint mobilization and foot core strengthening in patellofemoral pain syndrome: a single-blind, three-armed randomized controlled trial.

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation28/05/2026Medium journal impact

Effects of articulatory manual therapy versus soft tissue massage based on GDS muscle chains method in plantar heel pain: A randomized pilot study.

Journal of Clinical Medicine19/04/2025High journal impact

The Effects of Joint Mobilization and Myofascial Release on Muscle Thickness in Non-Specific Low Back Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Physiotherapy Research International2025Medium journal impact

Comparison of Maitland Passive Joint Mobilization and Self-Rehabilitation on Function, Activity, and Quality of Life in Beninese Patients With Hip Osteoarthritis: A Pragmatic Randomized Trial.

Journal of Bodywork and Movement TherapiesOct 2023Medium journal impact

Ischemic compression associated with joint mobilization does not promote additional clinical effects in individuals with rotator cuff related shoulder pain: A randomized clinical trial.

Archives of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationFeb 2018Low journal impact

Upper Limb Isokinetic Strengthening Versus Passive Mobilization in Patients With Chronic Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Journal of Hand Therapy16/06/2026Low journal impact

Immediate effect of neural mobilization and carpal bones mobilization on median nerve conduction in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome: A randomized controlled clinical trial.

Journal of Manual and Manipulative TherapyDec 2022Medium journal impact

Low educational quality and trustworthiness of YouTube videos by physiotherapists on shoulder joint mobilization techniques: a descriptive study.

Musculoskeletal Science and PracticeApr 2020Medium journal impact

Effects of midfoot joint mobilization on ankle-foot morphology and function following acute ankle sprain. A crossover clinical trial.

Scientific Reports27/09/2024High journal impact

Randomized controlled trial on ankle biomechanics in the treatment of functional ankle instability with joint mobilization.

Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical TherapyMar 2025High journal impact

Effectiveness of Manual Joint Mobilization Techniques in the Treatment of Nonspecific Neck Pain: Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Journal of Manual and Manipulative TherapyAug 2025Medium journal impact

Evaluation of lumbar segmental motion using ultrasound imaging following common joint mobilization techniques.

Physical Therapy in SportMar 2018Medium journal impact

The effect of additional joint mobilization on neuromuscular performance in individuals with functional ankle instability.

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation2023Medium journal impact

Effects of lumbar joint mobilization on trunk function, postural balance, and gait in patients with chronic stroke: A randomized pilot study.

Journal of Manual and Manipulative TherapyJun 2023Medium journal impact

Reproduction and resolution of familiar head pain with upper cervical spine sustained joint mobilization may help identify cervicogenic headaches: a case-control study.

Journal of Manual and Manipulative TherapyAug 2021Medium journal impact

Comments on the article "The analgesic effect of joint mobilization and manipulation in tendinopathy: a narrative review".

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies17/04/2026Medium journal impact

On-site manual therapy for firefighters in Seoul: six-month utilization and outcome from a retrospective service analysis and web-based survey.

Journal of Manual and Manipulative TherapyFeb 2021Medium journal impact

The immediate effects of passive hip joint mobilization on hip abductor/external rotator muscle strength in patients with anterior knee pain and impaired hip function. A randomized, placebo-controlled crossover trial.

Journal of Sport Rehabilitation2018Medium journal impact

The Effect of Joint Mobilization on Dynamic Postural Control in Patients With Chronic Ankle Instability: A Critically Appraised Topic.

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Journal04/11/2023High journal impact

Comparison of Joint Mobilization and Movement Pattern Training for Patients With Hip-Related Groin Pain: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial.

Journal of Manual and Manipulative TherapyOct 2021Medium journal impact

The analgesic effect of joint mobilization and manipulation in tendinopathy: a narrative review.

Clinical Rehabilitation2022Medium journal impact

Joint mobilization and therapeutic exercises in the hands of patients with systemic sclerosis: A preliminary randomized controlled trial.

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological TherapeuticsMay 2020Low journal impact

The Utilization of Joint Mobilization As Part of a Comprehensive Program to Manage Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Systematic Review.

Physiotherapy Theory and Practice2026Medium journal impact

Immediate effects of Compressive Myofascial Release versus Talocrural Joint Mobilization on passive mechanical properties and functional outcomes in participants with Achilles tendon repair.

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological TherapeuticsFeb 2023Low journal impact

Effectiveness of Glenohumeral Joint Mobilization on Range of Motion and Pain in Patients With Rotator Cuff Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

PLoS One2023High journal impact

Effects of joint mobilization combined with acupuncture on pain, physical function, and depression in stroke patients with chronic neuropathic pain: A randomized controlled trial.

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation2019Medium journal impact

Effects of active versus passive upper extremity neural mobilization combined with mechanical traction and joint mobilization in females with cervical radiculopathy: A randomized controlled trial.

Journal of Sport Rehabilitation24/09/2020Medium journal impact

The Evaluation of Joint Mobilization Dosage on Ankle Range of Motion in Individuals With Decreased Dorsiflexion and a History of Ankle Sprain.

Journal of Manual and Manipulative TherapyFeb 2025Medium journal impact

Effect duration of a self-applied talocrural joint mobilization on restricted dorsiflexion: a repeated measures design.

Disability and RehabilitationAug 2019Medium journal impact

Passive accessory joint mobilization in the multimodal management of chronic dysesthesia following thalamic stroke.

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular DiseasesAug 2020Medium journal impact

Effects of joint mobilization and stretching on the range of motion for ankle joint and spatiotemporal gait variables in stroke patients.

Journal of Sport RehabilitationNov 2020Medium journal impact

Immediate Effects of Ankle Joint Mobilization With Movement on Postural Control, Range of Motion, and Muscle Strength in Healthy Individuals: A Randomized, Sham-Controlled Trial.

Clinical RehabilitationMay 2022Medium journal impact

Effectiveness of acromioclavicular joint mobilization and physical therapy vs physical therapy alone in patients with frozen shoulder: A randomized clinical trial.

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