Clinical Study
Effect of Atlas Vertebrae Realignment in Subjects with Migraine: An Observational Pilot Study
Table 3
Descriptive statistics
mean, standard deviation, median, and interquartile range (IQR
2)
of NUCCA
1 assessments before-after initial intervention (
).
| NUCCA1 assessment | Mean | Standard deviation | Median | Q1, Q3 |
| Before-NUCCA1-Supine Leg Check (inches) | 0.73 | 0.18 | 0.75 | 0.5, 0.75 | After-NUCCA1-Supine Leg Check (inches) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0, 0 |
| Before-NUCCA1-GSA3 Posture Score | 31.55 | 3.91 | 30.00 | 28, 35 | After-NUCCA1-GSA3 Posture Score | 3.91 | 1.08 | 3.00 | 3, 4 |
| Before-NUCCA1-Atlas Laterality (degrees) | 3.68 | 1.57 | 3.25 | 2.5, 5.5 | After-NUCCA1-Atlas Laterality (degrees) | 1.32 | 1.18 | 0.75 | 0.5, 0.75 |
| Before-NUCCA1-Atlas Rotation (degrees) | 2.57 | 1.12 | 3.00 | 1.5, 3.5 | After-NUCCA1-Atlas Rotation (degrees) | 0.57 | 0.85 | 0.00 | 0. 1.5 |
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As derived from radiograph measurement. 1NUCCA: National Upper Cervical Chiropractic Association. 2IQR: interquartile range. 3GSA: Gravity Stress Analyzer.
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