BMJ Case Reports, 2011 A 21-year-old man presented to the emergency department with pain and swelling to the right side of his neck and chest wall with associated shortness of breath. Two days earlier, while playing football, he had been involved in a minor collision with another player where he was struck on the right side of his head, but had managed to continue playing ...
Tania, Minns, Ray, Raj, Kate, Clark
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Should we abandon cervical spine manipulation for mechanical neck pain? : yes [PDF]
, 2012 Cervical spine manipulation (a high velocity, low amplitude, end range thrust manoeuvre) is a common treatment option for mechanical neck pain yet may carry the potential for serious neurovascular complications, specifically vertebral artery dissection
Wand, Benedict M +11 more
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Self-reported muscle pain in adolescents with migraine and tension-type headache [PDF]
, 2012 Aim: To identify possible associations between muscular pain and headache in adolescents in a large population-based sample. Methods: Grammar school students were invited to fill in a questionnaire on headache and associated lifestyle factors.
Straube, Andreas +9 more
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Pain in the lumbar, thoracic or cervical regions: do age and gender matter? A population-based study of 34,902 Danish twins 20–71 years of age [PDF]
, 2009 Background. It is unclear to what extent spinal pain varies between genders and in relation to age. It was the purpose of this study to describe the self-reported prevalence of 1) pain ever and pain in the past year in each of the three spinal regions, 2)
Hartvigsen, Jan; id_orcid +14 more
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Correlation Between Proprioception and Cervical Functions in Individuals with Chronic Neck Pain
Reabilitacijos Mokslai: Slauga, Kineziterapija, Ergoterapija, 2019 Background. Neck pain can affect cervical functions: reduce cervical range of motion, muscle strength and endurance. Recently, increasing attention has been paid to the assessment of proprioception in individuals with neck pain.
Justina Šimkutė +3 more
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Serum Irisin as a Potential Biomarker for Cognitive Decline in Vascular Dementia
Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 Background: Irisin, a new exercise-related myokine, has been shown to be associated with a variety of diseases including serious neurological disorders.
Feng Zhang +5 more
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Association of neck pain, neck disability, and fear avoidance beliefs with adherence to exercise : a quantitative analysis in office workers [PDF]
, 2023 Background: Adherence to exercise is a common problem in occupational health studies. The aim of this study was to investigate the association of pain-specific and psychological factors with adherence to exercises in a sample of office workers ...
Luomajoki, Hannu +6 more
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Back or neck-pain-related disability of nursing staff in hospitals, nursing homes and home care in seven countries- results from the European NEXT-Study [PDF]
, 2008 Background: musculoskeletal disorders are a widespread affliction in the nursing profession. Back or neck-pain-related disability of nursing staff is mainly attributed to physical and psychosocial risk factors.Objectives: to investigate which—and to what
Tackenberg, Peter +6 more
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Proprioception and neck/shoulder pain
, 2008 Chronic neck/shoulder pain constitutes an extensive health problem. The point prevalence has been estimated to be as high as 18% in the general population (Guez et al., 2003).
Djupsjöbacka, Mats,
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Neck pain as the problem of our time
Медицинский совет, 2020 During life, neck pain occurs in 20-70% of people, its prevalence in the total population is 4.9%, and the annual morbidity varies from 30 to 70%. Neck pain significantly reduces the quality of life and can lead to disability.
V. A. Golovacheva +2 more
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