Whiplash Injury Signs and Symptoms
According to the Spine Research Institute of San Diego the following are the most common symptoms involved in whiplash followed by the percentages they occur.
| Symptom | % | Symptom | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neck Pain | 92% | Impaired concentration | 26% | |
| Headache | 57% | Blurred Vision | 21% | |
| Fatigue | 56% | Irritability | 21% | |
| Shoulder Pain | 49% | Dysphagia (Difficult swallowing) | 16% | |
| Anxiety | 44% | Dizziness | 15% | |
| Interscapular Pain | 42% | Forgetfulness | 15% | |
| Low Back Pain | 39% | Upper Limb Pain | 12% | |
| Sleep Disturbance | 39% | Upper Limb Weakness | 6% | |
| Upper Limb Paresthesia | 30% | Tinnitus (Ringing in ears) | 4% | |
| Sensitivity to Noise | 29% | Jaw/facial pain (TMJ) | 4% |
Reference: Spine Research Institute of San Diego
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