Electropuncture in Non-Specific Neck Pain: a Pilot Study [PDF]
Central European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine, 2017 The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of electropuncture, i.e. the stimulation of acupuncture points by TENS electrotherapy, on non-specific neck pain and the associated symptoms regularly reported.
Mariusz Molenda +3 more
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Brain metabolic alterations in individuals with chronic non-specific neck pain assessed using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy [PDF]
Scientific ReportsAltered brain metabolites in pain-related regions provide insights into the underlying mechanisms of chronic pain. However, brain metabolites alterations in chronic non-specific neck pain remain unknown.
Rungtawan Chaikla +5 more
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Effectiveness and adverse effects of immersive technologies used for rehabilitation of patients with non-specific neck pain: a systematic review [PDF]
Journal of Rehabilitation MedicineObjective: The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of immersive technologies in the rehabilitation of patients with non-specific neck pain and identify any potential side effects associated with their use.
Joanna S. Kostka +8 more
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Effects of exercise therapy using elastic bands on strength and pain in women with non-specific neck pain: A randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Background: Cervical pain has a high incidence and worldwide socio-economic effect. Its incidence is lower in men than in women. Conservative and non-pharmacological therapeutic options include strength training.
Pablo Hernandez-Lucas +3 more
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The Effects of Deep Neck Muscle Exercises on Chronic Non-Specific Neck Pain
Journal of Modern RehabilitationIntroduction: The study aimed to investigate the effects of deep neck flexor (DNF) and deep neck extensor (DNE) muscle exercises on pain, passive range of motion (PROM), craniovertebral angle (CVA), neck flexor endurance (NFE), neck extensor endurance ...
Atefe Najafi +3 more
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Effects of Integrating Jaw Opening and Closing Movements with Active Neck Exercises in the Management of Chronic Non-Specific Neck Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
MedicinaBackground and Objectives: It has been seen that jaw opening is associated with neck extension and jaw closing is associated with neck flexion. This natural association between the jaw and neck can be used as a novel approach to treat chronic non ...
Saeed Akhter +3 more
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Journal Riphah College of Rehabilitation Sciences, 2020 Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy of neck stabilization and isometric neck exercises on pain-related disability, sleep disturbance, psychological status and cardiopulmonary parameters in patients with non-specific chronic neck pain (NSCNP ...
Ashiyat Kehinde Akodu +2 more
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Physical exercise therapy for chronic non-specific neck pain: protocol for a meta-analysis of individual participant data [PDF]
Systematic ReviewsBackground Every 7 out of 10 people will experience neck pain at some point during their lifetime. A large proportion of these cases will develop into recurrent or chronic conditions.
Iresha Dilhari Senarath +5 more
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Reabilitacijos Mokslai: Slauga, Kineziterapija, Ergoterapija, 2019 Background. Neck pain is a common problem, and it includes 30% of 25–29 year olds. The percentage of people over 45 years of age has risen to 50% (Knight and Draper, 2012). Long-term muscle imbalance disrupts body biomechanics.
Edgaras Lapinskas, Janina Stirbytė
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Effect of Chronic Non-specific Neck Pain on Aerobic Capacity in Females
Bezmiâlem ScienceObjective: To examine the effect of chronic non-specific neck pain (NSNP) on maximal aerobic capacity (VO2max) in females. Methods: This study evaluated a total of 104 participants including 52 females aged 20-40 years who were diagnosed with chronic ...
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