Cervical muscle volume in individuals with idiopathic neck pain compared to asymptomatic controls: a cross-sectional magnetic resonance imaging study

SJ Snodgrass, C Croker, M Yerrapothu… - … Science and Practice, 2019 - Elsevier
muscle volumes of individuals with idiopathic neck pain compared to controls observed
in the current study. Study populations were similar in terms of age, height, weight and pain

Does muscle morphology change in chronic neck pain patients?–A systematic review

R De Pauw, I Coppieters, J Kregel, K De Meulemeester… - Manual therapy, 2016 - Elsevier
… of sufficient size and follow-up … neck muscles of chronic neck pain patients. The results of
this study indicate a differentiation in muscle morphology between chronic idiopathic neck pain

… muscle volume and muscle fat infiltrate in the deep cervical spine extensor muscles (multifidus with semispinalis cervicis) in individuals with chronic idiopathic neck …

SJ Snodgrass, P Stanwell, KA Weber… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2022 - Springer
… This study found that individuals with chronic idiopathic neck pain had greater muscle
volume and MFI in their deep extensor muscles (MFSS) as compared to age and sex-matched …

Differential changes in muscle composition exist in traumatic and nontraumatic neck pain

JM Elliott, AR Pedler, GA Jull, L Van Wyk, GG Galloway… - Spine, 2014 - journals.lww.com
muscle CSA measures reveal atrophy in several muscles in both patients with WAD and
idiopathic neck pain, which supports inclusion of muscle … changes in neck muscle size after …

Analysis of scapular muscle EMG activity in patients with idiopathic neck pain: a systematic review

B Castelein, A Cools, E Bostyn, J Delemarre… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
… scapular muscle recruitment between patients with neck pain and … muscle EMG activity in
patients with chronic mechanical … (amplitude) of scapular muscles and the size of the possible …

Reliability of cervical muscle volume quantification using magnetic resonance imaging

SJ Snodgrass, RMJ de Zoete, C Croker… - … Science and Practice, 2019 - Elsevier
… Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is used to quantify the size and … idiopathic neck pain.
However, to our knowledge, no scan-rescan reliability data is available on neck muscle volumes

… relevance of proprioception to chronic neck pain: a correlational analysis of flexor muscle size and endurance, clinical neck pain characteristics, and proprioception

S Amiri Arimi, L Ghamkhar, AH Kahlaee - Pain Medicine, 2018 - academic.oup.com
… colli/capitis and sternocleidomastoid muscle size, pain intensity, neck pain–related disability,
… to test the predictive value of the dependent variables for the development of neck pain. …

The association between neck pain and pulmonary function: a systematic review

AH Kahlaee, L Ghamkhar, AM Arab - American journal of physical …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
volumes were found to be lower in patients with chronic neck … having CNP owing to
musculoskeletal or idiopathic causes. … of neck pain might both contribute to respiratory muscle

Cross-sectional area of cervical multifidus muscle in females with chronic bilateral neck pain compared to controls

C Fernández-De-Las-Peñas, JC Albert-Sanchís… - journal of orthopaedic & …, 2008 - jospt.org
… The lifetime prevalence of idiopathic neck pain ranges from 67% to 71%… muscle size (CSA)
and muscle shape of the cervical multifidus between patients with bilateral chronic neck pain

Hypocapnia in patients with chronic neck pain: association with pain, muscle function, and psychologic states

Z Dimitriadis, E Kapreli, N Strimpakos… - American journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
… , 45 patients with chronic idiopathic neck pain and 45 healthy sex-… ’ neck muscle strength,
endurance of the deep neck flexors, … muscle weakness might lead to reduction of lung volumes