A brief overview: sex differences in prevalent chronic musculoskeletal conditions

DS Overstreet, LJ Strath, M Jordan, IA Jordan… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain disorders are some of the most prevalent and disabling chronic
pain conditions worldwide. These chronic conditions have a considerable impact on the …

[HTML][HTML] Use of infrared thermography in medical diagnosis, screening, and disease monitoring: A sco** review

D Kesztyüs, S Brucher, C Wilson, T Kesztyüs - Medicina, 2023 - mdpi.com
Thermography provides non-invasive, radiation-free diagnostic imaging. Despite the
extensive literature on medical thermography, a comprehensive overview of current …

Summarizing the effects of different exercise types in chronic neck pain–a systematic review and meta-analysis of systematic reviews

E Rasmussen-Barr, M Halvorsen, T Bohman… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2023 - Springer
Background To date, no consensus exists as to whether one exercise type is more effective
than another in chronic neck pain. This systematic review and meta-analysis of systematic …

Neck pain associated with smartphone usage among university students

MF Maayah, ZH Nawasreh, RAM Gaowgzeh… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Objective Neck and shoulder pain has been linked to prolonged periods of flexed neck
posture. However, the influences of factors related to individuals' characteristics and the time …

PECARN prediction rule for cervical spine imaging of children presenting to the emergency department with blunt trauma: a multicentre prospective observational …

JC Leonard, M Harding, LJ Cook… - The Lancet Child & …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Cervical spine injuries in children are uncommon but potentially devastating;
however, indiscriminate neck imaging after trauma unnecessarily exposes children to …

Efficacy of aquatic exercise in chronic musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

T Wang, J Wang, Y Chen, Y Ruan, S Dai - Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery …, 2023 - Springer
Background Aquatic exercise (AE) is becoming ever more popular as a physical therapy,
while it is unclear what precise improvements it will produce and how effective it will be in …

Sedentary behavior and neck pain in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

S Mazaheri-Tehrani, M Arefian, AP Abhari, R Riahi… - Preventive …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sedentary lifestyle is an imperative risk for musculoskeletal pain. We sought to investigate
the association between different types of sedentary behaviors (SBs) and neck pain (NP) …

Risk factors for neck pain in college students: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Gao, Z Chen, S Chen, S Wang, J Lin - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background During the COVID-19 epidemic, the prevalence of neck pain among college
students has increased due to the shift from offline to online learning and increasing …

Non‐spinal low back pain: Global epidemiology, trends, and risk factors

P Shokri, M Zahmatyar, M Falah Tafti… - Health Science …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Low back pain (LBP) is one of the most debilitating and
prevalent disorders. The prevalence of LBP ranges from 30% to 80%, depending on the …