From the *Doctoral Program in Physical Therapy, US Army-Baylor University, Fort Sam Houston, TX; †School of Physical Therapy, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA; ‡Department of Physical Therapy, Sheppard Air Force Base, TX; §Department of Rehabilitation, Northern Navajo Medical Center, TX; ¶Department of Physical Therapy, Blanchfield Army Community Hospital, Fort Campbell, KY; ∥RHSHP-Department of Physical Therapy, Regis University, Denver, CO; **Post-professional Doctoral Program in Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy, US Army-Baylor University, Fort Sam Houston, TX; and ††Department of Physical Therapy, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX.
Acknowledgment date: September 11, 2007. First revision date: November 14, 2007. Second revision date: February 13, 2008. Third revision date: April 16, 2008. Acceptance date: May 15, 2008.
The manuscript submitted does not contain information about medical device(s)/drug(s).
No funds were received in support of this work. No benefits in any form have been or will be received from a commercial party related directly or indirectly to the subject of this manuscript.
The opinions and assertions contained herein are the private views of the authors and are not to be construed as official or as reflecting the views of the Department of Defense, the Department of the Army, Department of the Air Force, or the United States Public Health Service.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00416117.
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