Neck pain: global epidemiology, trends and risk factors

S Kazeminasab, SA Nejadghaderi, P Amiri… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2022 - Springer
Background Neck pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders, having an
age-standardised prevalence rate of 27.0 per 1000 population in 2019. This literature review …

[HTML][HTML] Self-management at the core of back pain care: 10 key points for clinicians

A Kongsted, I Ris, P Kjaer, J Hartvigsen - Brazilian journal of physical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background A paradigm shift away from clinician-led management of people with chronic
disorders to people playing a key role in their own care has been advocated. At the same …

The Better Management of Patients with Osteoarthritis Program: Outcomes after evidence-based education and exercise delivered nationwide in Sweden

T Jönsson, F Eek, A Dell'Isola, LE Dahlberg… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
We evaluated a structured education-and exercise-based self-management program for
patients with knee or hip osteoarthritis (OA), using a registry-based study of data from 44,634 …

[HTML][HTML] Myofascial pain–A major player in musculoskeletal pain

C Lam, VT Francio, K Gustafson, M Carroll… - Best Practice & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Myofascial pain is a soft tissue pain syndrome with local and referred musculoskeletal pain
arising from trigger points. Myofascial pain and myofascial pain syndromes are among some …

Ocular surface pain: a narrative review

D Mehra, NK Cohen, A Galor - Ophthalmology and therapy, 2020 - Springer
Ocular surface pain is a frequent cause of visits to an eye care provider and has a
substantial impact on healthcare cost, yet a complete understanding of its causative factors …

[HTML][HTML] Back and neck pain: in support of routine delivery of non-pharmacologic treatments as a way to improve individual and population health

SZ George, TA Lentz, CM Goertz - Translational Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Chronic back and neck pain are highly prevalent conditions that are among the largest
drivers of physical disability and cost in the world. Recent clinical practice guidelines …

Effects of equine-assisted therapies or horse-riding simulators on chronic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Collado-Mateo, AM Lavín-Pérez, JP Fuentes García… - Medicina, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background and objectives: Chronic pain is a complex global public health problem that
affects the health status, quality of life, activities of daily living, and different work-related …

Traditional Chinese Rehabilitation Exercise (TCRE) for myofascial pain: current evidence and further challenges

X Liu, F Pan, Q Wang, S Wang… - Journal of Pain Research, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Myofascial as a holistic structure emphasizes a holistic approach to intervention and
treatment of fascial-related disorders such as neck pain (NP), low back pain (LBP), and knee …

[HTML][HTML] Retention, adherence, and acceptability testing of a digital health intervention in a 3-group randomized controlled trial for chronic musculoskeletal pain

J Kawi, CH Yeh, L Grant, X Huang, H Wu, C Hua… - … therapies in medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Evaluate a digital health intervention using Auricular Point Acupressure (APA) for
chronic musculoskeletal pain in terms of participant retention, adherence, acceptability, and …

Bayesian models for N-of-1 trials

C Schmid, J Yang - Harvard data science review, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Media Summary N-of-1 trials (or personalized trials) are randomized trials for comparing the
effects of two or more interventions on an outcome on a single individual. Bayesian methods …