Persistent pain interfering with daily activities is common. Chronic pain has been defined in
many ways. Chronic pain syndrome is a separate entity from chronic pain. Chronic pain is …

Background: The evidence-based practice guidelines for the management of chronic spinal
pain with interventional techniques were developed to provide recommendations to …

Background: Comprehensive, evidence-based guidelines for interventional techniques in
the management of chronic spinal pain are described here to provide recommendations for …

Work is important for one's self-esteem, social standing and ability to participate in the
community as well as for the material advantages it brings to individuals and their families …

Objective. To determine the prevalence of different causes of neck pain in a private practice
clinic. Design. A retrospective audit of records. Setting. A private spine pain clinic in the state …

Objectives: Adequately addressing the scope of disability in patients with chronic neck pain
is crucial in a clinical setting. The aim of this study was to determine the disease profile of …

Purpose. Back-related functional limitations are largely assessed using lists of activities,
each scored on a yes/no basis and the scores then summed. This provides little information …

The aim of this study is to detect whether cervical myofascial pain leads to disability and to
determine factors associated with disability in patients with chronic cervical myofascial pain …

Study Design. Concurrent validity study. Objective. To examine the validity of the Disabilities
of Arm, Shoulder, and Hand (DASH) and the QuickDASH in patients with neck pain in …

Objectives To estimate the sensitivity to change and internal consistency of the Northwick
Park Neck Pain Questionnaire (NPQ) and derive its minimal clinically important difference …