OBJECTIVE: We aimed to estimate the benefits and harms of cervical spinal manipulative
therapy (SMT) for treating neck pain. DESIGN: Intervention systematic review with meta …

A scoping review was performed to examine the extent and nature of research activity on
kinesiophobia and fear avoidance in older adults and summarize research findings. Four …

Chronic neck pain is among the most common types of musculoskeletal pain. Manual
therapy has been shown to have positive effects on this type of pain, but there are not yet …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic has altered clinical practice and education in manual
therapy globally. Social distancing has limited in-person care and changed health-care …

Study design A secondary analysis of a systematic review. Background Manipulations or
mobilizations are commonly used interventions in patients with mechanical neck pain. The …

Background and Purpose: In light of the fear avoidance model, kinesiophobia and fear
avoidance (FA) can lead to physical inactivity and disability. Previous studies regarding …

Kinesiophobia is one of the pain complications which eventually might cause disability.
Several studies showed correlation between age-related problems with kinsiophobia. The …

Background: Mechanical neck pain (MNP) is one of the most prevalent musculoskeletal
pathologies in the present time. Physiotherapy management strategies comprising manual …

Background Disorders of the cervical spine are some of the costliest musculoskeletal
conditions to manage globally. Joint mobilization and manipulation have been shown to be …

Background: Neck pain (NP) is a significant contributor to worldwide disability and poses a
considerable financial burden to its stakeholders. Prognosis for chronic neck pain is …