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654 result(s) for 'referred neck pain' within BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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  1. The aim of this study was to investigate whether perceived exertion, perceived comfort and working technique is associated with the incidence of neck and upper extremity symptoms among professional computer us...

    Authors: Agneta Lindegård, Jens Wahlström, Mats Hagberg, Rebecka Vilhelmsson, Allan Toomingas and Ewa Wigaeus Tornqvist
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012 13:38
  2. Cervicogenic dizziness is a disabling condition characterised by postural unsteadiness that is aggravated by cervical spine movements and associated with a painful and/or stiff neck. Two manual therapy treatme...

    Authors: Susan A Reid, Darren A Rivett, Michael G Katekar and Robin Callister
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012 13:201
  3. Balance Body Tape (BBT) is a recently developed taping-method with the aim to reduce pain and improve posture through change in movement behavior. However, the potential effects of a treatment with BBT are sca...

    Authors: Sofia Ryman Augustsson, Sara Reinodt, Evelina Sunesson and Emma Haglund
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2022 23:162
  4. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and the predictors of musculoskeletal symptoms in the upper extremities and neck at visual display terminal (VDT) workstations.

    Authors: André Klussmann, Hansjuergen Gebhardt, Falk Liebers and Monika A Rieger
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2008 9:96
  5. The prevalence of musculoskeletal pain is high among healthcare workers. Knowledge about risk factors at work is needed to efficiently target preventive strategies. This study estimates the prognosis for recov...

    Authors: Lars L Andersen, Thomas Clausen, Roger Persson and Andreas Holtermann
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012 13:253
  6. Studies exploring the association between physical activity, screen time and sleep and pain usually focus on a limited number of painful body sites. Nevertheless, pain at different body sites is likely to be o...

    Authors: Anabela G. Silva, Pedro Sa-Couto, Alexandra Queirós, Maritza Neto and Nelson P. Rocha
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2017 18:194
  7. Spinal pain is a common problem, and disability related to spinal pain has great consequence in terms of human suffering, medical costs and costs to society. The traditional approach to the non-surgical manage...

    Authors: Donald R Murphy and Eric L Hurwitz
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2007 8:75
  8. There is no consensus on best content, set-up, category of involved healthcare professionals or duration of rehabilitation-programs for patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain, and outcomes show varying res...

    Authors: Anna Trulsson Schouenborg, Marcelo Rivano Fischer, Elisabeth Bondesson and Anna Jöud
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2021 22:910
  9. Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions are common and the biggest global cause of physical disability. The objective of the current study was to estimate the population prevalence of MSK-related pain using a standar...

    Authors: D. G. Hoy, T. Raikoti, E. Smith, A. Tuzakana, T. Gill, K. Matikarai, J. Tako, A. Jorari, F. Blyth, A. Pitaboe, R. Buchbinder, I. Kalauma, P. Brooks, C. Lepers, A. Woolf, A. Briggs…
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:292
  10. Painful shoulders pose a substantial socioeconomic burden. A prospective cost-of-illness study was performed to assess the costs associated with healthcare use and loss of productivity in patients with shoulde...

    Authors: Lena Virta, PÃ¥l Joranger, Jens Ivar Brox and Rikard Eriksson
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012 13:17
  11. Treponema Pallidum (TP), the pathogen of syphilis, commonly infects bones in cases of congenital and tertiary syphilis, but it is rare in the primary and secondary stages. With its mild symptoms and rare clinical...

    Authors: Xiao Liang, Tang Liu, Chuang Yuan, Wanchun Wang and Peixiong Liang
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:251
  12. Many people suffer from complaints of the arm, neck or shoulder (CANS). CANS causes significant work problems, including absenteeism (sickness absence), presenteeism (decreased work productivity) and, ultimate...

    Authors: Nathan Hutting, Yvonne F Heerkens, Josephine A Engels, J Bart Staal and Maria WG Nijhuis-van der Sanden
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2014 15:141
  13. There is a growing interest concerning the understanding of and rehabilitation of the sagittal configuration of the cervical spine as a clinical outcome. However, the literature on the topic specific to conser...

    Authors: Ibrahim M. Moustafa, Aliaa A. Diab, Fatma Hegazy and Deed E. Harrison
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:396
  14. Current studies comparing musculoskeletal pain levels between the genders focus on a single point in time rather than measuring change over time. The purpose of this study is to compare pain levels between mal...

    Authors: Cynthia K Peterson, B Kim Humphreys, Jürg Hodler and Christian WA Pfirrmann
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012 13:241
  15. Femoral neck fractures are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality for older adults. Total hip arthroplasty (THA) and hemiarthroplasty (HA) are widely used in elderly patients with displaced femora...

    Authors: Santong Luo, Wupeng Qin, Lizhi Yu, Raoshan Luo and Weiming Liang
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:745
  16. Psychological, behavioral and social factors have long been considered important in the development of persistent pain. Little is known about how chiropractic low back pain (LBP) patients compare to other LBP ...

    Authors: Andreas Eklund, Gunnar Bergström, Lennart Bodin and Iben Axén
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2015 16:306
  17. Arm, shoulder and neck symptoms are very prevalent among computer workers. In an attempt to reduce these symptoms, a large occupational health service in the Netherlands developed a preventive programme on exp...

    Authors: Erwin M Speklé, Marco JM Hoozemans, Birgitte M Blatter, Judith Heinrich, Allard J van der Beek, Dirk L Knol, Paulien M Bongers and Jaap H van Dieën
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2010 11:99
  18. Shoulder pain is common in primary care, and has an unfavourable outcome in many patients. Information about predictors of shoulder pain related sick leave in workers is scarce and inconsistent. The objective ...

    Authors: Ton Kuijpers, Daniëlle AWM van der Windt, Geert JMG van der Heijden, Jos WR Twisk, Yvonne Vergouwe and Lex M Bouter
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2006 7:97
  19. Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain represents a considerable worldwide healthcare burden. This study aimed to gain consensus from practitioners who work with MSK pain patients, on the most appropriate primary care tre...

    Authors: Joanne Protheroe, Benjamin Saunders, Bernadette Bartlam, Kate M. Dunn, Vince Cooper, Paul Campbell, Jonathan C. Hill, Stephanie Tooth, Christian D. Mallen, Elaine M. Hay and Nadine E. Foster
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2019 20:271
  20. Second opinions may improve quality of patient care. The primary objective of this study was to determine the concordance between first and second diagnoses and opinions regarding need for spinal surgery among...

    Authors: Mario Lenza, Rachelle Buchbinder, Margaret P. Staples, Oscar F.P. dos Santos, Reynaldo A. Brandt, Claudio L. Lottenberg, Miguel Cendoroglo and Mario Ferretti
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2017 18:354
  21. Pain sensitisation plays a major role in musculoskeletal pain. However, effective treatments are limited, and although there is growing evidence that exercise may improve pain sensitisation, the amount and typ...

    Authors: Lynn Tan, Flavia M Cicuttini, Jessica Fairley, Lorena Romero, Mahnuma Estee, Sultana Monira Hussain and Donna M Urquhart
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2022 23:113
  22. Cervical facet block (FB) procedures are often used as a diagnostic precursor to radiofrequency neurotomies (RFN) in the management of chronic whiplash associated disorders (WAD). Some individuals will respond...

    Authors: Ashley Dean Smith, Gwendolen Jull, Geoff Schneider, Bevan Frizzell, Robert Allen Hooper and Michele Sterling
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2013 14:313
  23. Osteoporosis has been associated with several disorders; however, there have been only a limited number of reports on heroin-induced osteoporosis. We report a rare case presented with bilateral femoral neck in...

    Authors: Yu-Jen Shih, Wei-Ning Chang and Shan-Wei Yang
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:296
  24. Repetitive and stressful work tasks have been linked to the development of pain in the trapezius muscle, although the underlying mechanisms still remain unclear. In earlier studies, it has been hypothesized th...

    Authors: Anna Sjörs, Britt Larsson, Joakim Dahlman, Torbjörn Falkmer and Björn Gerdle
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2009 10:63
  25. To explore the effect of the Ankle Pump Exercise (APE) counter system on moderate to high-risk Venous thromboembolism (VTE) after femoral neck fracture surgery.

    Authors: Jiaping Shi, Xia Weng, Caixia Liu, Yanzhi Ge, Lan Chai, Xuanliang Ru, Yingxing Yue and Xiaoqin Huang
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:925
  26. The prevalence of musculoskeletal complaints in dentists is high although relatively few studies had focus in this profession. The aim of this study was to investigate the relations between physical, psychosoc...

    Authors: Evangelos C Alexopoulos, Ioanna-Christina Stathi and Fotini Charizani
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2004 5:16
  27. Pain and radiographic changes are common in persons with osteoarthritis, but their relative contributions to quality of life are unknown.

    Authors: Laura L Laslett, Stephen J Quinn, Tania M Winzenberg, Kristy Sanderson, Flavia Cicuttini and Graeme Jones
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2012 13:168
  28. Shoulder pain is common in primary care, and has an unfavourable outcome in many patients. Information on the costs associated with health care use and loss of productivity in patients with shoulder pain is ve...

    Authors: Ton Kuijpers, Maurits W van Tulder, Geert JMG van der Heijden, Lex M Bouter and Daniëlle AWM van der Windt
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2006 7:83
  29. Health care workers have a high prevalence of low back pain (LBP). Although physical exposures in the working environment are linked to an increased risk of LBP, it has been suggested that individual coping st...

    Authors: Jette Nygaard Jensen, Karen Albertsen, Vilhelm Borg and Kirsten Nabe-Nielsen
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2009 10:117
  30. Musculoskeletal pains are among evident health problems in children and adolescents. Backpack carrying behaviors and the sitting postures are among behavioral factors associated with musculoskeletal pain in sc...

    Authors: Forouzan Rezapur-Shahkolai, Elham Gheysvandi, Akram Karimi-Shahanjarini, Leili Tapak, Rashid Heidarimoghadam and Iman Dianat
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2021 22:527

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2021 22:652

  31. Prognosis of musculoskeletal disorders following injury is essential in determining appropriate treatment and care. A generic validated prognostic tool to stratify risk of poor recovery for people with musculo...

    Authors: Ha Nguyen, Trudy Rebbeck, Annette Kifley, Jagnoor Jagnoor, Michael Dinh, Amith Shetty, Michael Nicholas and Ian D. Cameron
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2019 20:531
  32. Shoulder pain is reported to be highly prevalent and tends to be recurrent or persistent despite medical treatment. The pathophysiological mechanisms of shoulder pain are poorly understood. Furthermore, there ...

    Authors: Carel Bron, Jan Dommerholt, Boudewijn Stegenga, Michel Wensing and Rob AB Oostendorp
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2011 12:139
  33. Myofascial trigger points (MTrPS), the morphological correlate of myfascial pain syndromes (MPS), contribute to the worldwide high chronic pain burden. However, uncertainty about MTrP diagnostic criteria remai...

    Authors: Petra Baeumler, Kerstin Hupe and Dominik Irnich
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:62
  34. Shoulder pain is disabling and has a considerable socio-economic impact. Over 50% of patients presenting in primary care still have symptoms after 6 months; moreover, prognostic factors such as pain intensity,...

    Authors: Yasmaine H J M Karel, Wendy G M Scholten-Peeters, Marloes Thoomes-de Graaf, Edwin Duijn, Ramon P G Ottenheijm, Maaike P J van den Borne, Bart W Koes, Arianne P Verhagen, Geert-Jan Dinant, Eric Tetteroo, Annechien Beumer, Joost B van Broekhoven and Marcel Heijmans
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2013 14:62
  35. Shoulder pain is a prevalent and often long-lasting musculoskeletal disorder. The overall prognosis of shoulder pain is highly variable with 40–50% of patients reporting persistent pain 6–12 months after consu...

    Authors: Daniel H. Major, Yngve Røe, Milada Cvancarova Småstuen, Danielle van der Windt, Torill Bjugan Sandbakk, Marit Jæger and Margreth Grotle
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2022 23:183
  36. Occupational use of computers has increased rapidly over recent decades, and has been linked with various musculoskeletal disorders, which are now the most commonly diagnosed occupational diseases in Estonia. ...

    Authors: Kristel Oha, Liina Animägi, Mati Pääsuke, David Coggon and Eda Merisalu
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2014 15:181
  37. Upper neck ligament high-signal changes on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have been found in patients with whiplash-associated disorders (WAD) but also in non-injured controls. The clinical relevance of such...

    Authors: Nils Vetti, Jostein Kråkenes, Geir E Eide, Jarle Rørvik, Nils E Gilhus and Ansgar Espeland
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2010 11:260
  38. The thoracic spine (TS) has been neglected in the study of the spine despite its essential role in the stability and posture of the entire spinal complex. Therefore, there is an inevitable need to investigate ...

    Authors: Jani Takatalo, Jari Ylinen, Tuomo Pienimäki and Arja Häkkinen
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2020 21:529
  39. It is generally acknowledged that back pain (BP) is a common condition already in childhood. However, the development until early adulthood is not well understood and, in particular, not the individual trackin...

    Authors: Per Kjaer, Niels Wedderkopp, Lars Korsholm and Charlotte Leboeuf-Yde
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2011 12:98
  40. The pathogenesis of syndromes of widespread musculoskeletal pain remains an enigma. The present study sought to determine if psychological states, job satisfaction, pain intensity, and sleep problems contributed ...

    Authors: Jan Olav Christensen, Sissel Johansen and Stein Knardahl
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2017 18:140
  41. To evaluate whether digital pain extent is associated with an array of psychological factors such as optimism, pessimism, expectations of recovery, pain acceptance, and pain self-efficacy beliefs as well as to...

    Authors: Alejandro Luque-Suarez, Deborah Falla, Marco Barbero, Consolacion Pineda-Galan, Derboni Marco, Vincenzo Giuffrida and Javier Martinez-Calderon
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2022 23:727
  42. Shoulder pain is a common complaint in primary health care and has an unfavourable outcome in many patients. The objectives were to identify predictors for pain and disability (SPADI) and work status in patien...

    Authors: Kaia Engebretsen, Margreth Grotle, Erik Bautz-Holter, Ole Marius Ekeberg and Jens Ivar Brox
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2010 11:218
  43. Whiplash-associated disorder (or "whiplash") is a common condition incurring considerable expense in social and economic terms. A lack of research on effective therapy for patients with chronic whiplash associ...

    Authors: Mark J Stewart, Christopher G Maher, Kathryn M Refshauge, Rob D Herbert, Nikolai Bogduk and Michael Nicholas
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2003 4:18
  44. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of introducing the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) nursing model on postoperative delirium occurrence and rehabilitation quality in elderly patients ...

    Authors: Cheng Wang, Bingyin Tan and Qing Qian
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2023 24:947
  45. Norwegian Psychomotor Physiotherapy (NPMP) has been an established treatment approach for more than 50 years, although mostly in the Scandinavian countries, and is usually applied to patients with widespread a...

    Authors: Tove Dragesund and Alice Kvåle
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2016 17:325
  46. Thoracic spine pain (TSP) is experienced across the lifespan by healthy individuals and is a common presentation in primary healthcare clinical practice. However, the epidemiological characteristics of TSP are...

    Authors: Andrew M Briggs, Anne J Smith, Leon M Straker and Peter Bragge
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2009 10:77
  47. Low back pain is a common health complaint resulting in substantial economic burden. Each year, upwards of 20 randomised controlled trials (RCTs) evaluating interventions for non-specific low back pain are pub...

    Authors: Pål André Amundsen, David W. Evans, Dévan Rajendran, Philip Bright, Tom Bjørkli, Sandra Eldridge, Rachelle Buchbinder, Martin Underwood and Robert Froud
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2018 19:113
  48. Many studies on low back pain (LBP) have identified prognostic factors, but prediction models for use in secondary health care are not available. The purpose of this cohort study, based on a randomised clinica...

    Authors: Ole Kudsk Jensen, Kristian Stengaard-Pedersen, Chris Jensen and Claus Vinther Nielsen
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2013 14:140
  49. Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) has been associated with diminished postural stability and a greater prevalence of back pain. Currently, the literature is lacking information on the effect of spinal fusi...

    Authors: Maxime St-Georges, Alisson R. Teles, Oded Rabau, Neil Saran, Jean A. Ouellet and Catherine E. Ferland
    Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2020 21:466

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