STUDY DESIGN: Best evidence synthesis. OBJECTIVE: To identify, critically appraise, and
synthesize literature from 1980 through 2006 on surgical interventions for neck pain alone or …

STUDY DESIGN: Best evidence synthesis. OBJECTIVE: To identify, critically appraise, and
synthesize literature from 1980 through 2006 on noninvasive interventions for neck pain and …

Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of manual therapies in the treatment of nonspecific
neck pain. Materials and methods Medline and the Cochrane Library were searched for …

STUDY DESIGN: Best evidence synthesis. OBJECTIVE: To provide a detailed description of
the methods undertaken in a systematic search and perform a best evidence synthesis on …

Manual therapy for neck pain enjoys a long history, with increasing popularity in recent
times. The evidence base for manual therapies for neck pain consists of a reasonably large …

STUDY DESIGN: Iterative discussion and consensus by a multidisciplinary task force
scientific secretariat reviewing scientific evidence on neck pain and its associated disorders …

Chronic neck pain is a common patient complaint. Despite its frequency as a clinical
problem, there are few evidence-based studies that document efficacy of therapies for neck …

Background While chronic neck pain is a common problem in the adult population, with a
typical 12-month prevalence of 30%–50%, there is a lack of consensus regarding its causes …

Objective The purpose of this study was to develop evidence-based treatment
recommendations for the treatment of nonspecific (mechanical) neck pain in adults. Methods …

Purpose: To systematically review existing literature to establish the evidence-base for
recommendations on physical modalities for acute to chronic neck pain. Methods: A …