Purpose This article summarizes relevant findings related to low back and neck pain from
the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) reports for the purpose of informing the Global Spine …

This chapter summarises the global and regional prevalence, disability (Years Lived with
Disability (YLDs)) and overall burden (Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs)) and costs for …

Objective To use data from the Global Burden of Disease Study between 1990 and 2017 to
report the rates and trends of point prevalence, annual incidence, and years lived with …

The Orthopaedic Section of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) has an
ongoing effort to create evidence-based practice guidelines for orthopaedic physical therapy …

Objective To estimate the global burden of neck pain. Methods Neck pain was defined as
pain in the neck with or without pain referred into one or both upper limbs that lasts for at …

Abstract The Royal Dutch Society for Physical Therapy (KNGF) issued a clinical practice
guideline for physical therapists that addresses the assessment and treatment of patients …

This systematic review found that age played an important role as a confounding factor in
the relation between FHP and neck pain. Also, the results showed that adults with neck pain …

OBJECTIVE: To review and update the evidence for different forms of manual therapy (MT)
and exercise for patients with different stages of non-specific neck pain (NP). Data sources …

This systematic review aimed at evaluating the prevalence and risk factors for
musculoskeletal complaints associated with mobile handheld device use. Pubmed, Medline …

Neck pain is becoming increasingly common throughout the world. It has a considerable
impact on individuals and their families, communities, health-care systems, and businesses …