CPR for Cervical Radiculopathy

CPR for predicting short-term outcomes in patients with cervical radiculopathy:

1. Age < 54 yo
2. Looking down DOES NOT worsen symptoms
3. Dominant arm is NOT affected
4. 50% of PT visits consist of manual therapy, cervical traction and deep neck flexor strengthening

4 predictors present: 90.4% probability of success
3 predictors present: 85.4% probability of success
2 predictors present: 62% probability of success
1 predictor present: 55% probability of success