Chronic neck pain (CNP) incidence in the general population is high and contributes to a
significant health problem. Kinesiophobia (fear of pain to movement or re-injury) combined …

Background Forward head posture (FHP) and muscular dysfunction are likely contributing
factors to chronic neck pain (CNP) but there are inconsistent findings on the relevance of …

The human motor system has the capacity to act as an internal form of analgesia. Since the
discovery of the potential influence of motor systems on analgesia in rodent models, clinical …

Objective The purpose of this study was to systematically review the evidence on the
correlation between lumbar proprioception and clinical low back pain (LBP) characteristics …

Introduction Neck extensor endurance (NEE) and cervical proprioception are vital for
maintaining cervical spine function and defects in these processes have been associated …

Neck muscle size and strength have been linked to lower injury risk and reduced pain.
However, prior findings have been inconclusive and have failed to clarify whether there are …

Background Cervical proprioception and muscle endurance are essential for maintaining
cervical functional joint stability. Proprioception and muscle endurance may be impaired in …

Background: Chronic non-specific neck pain (CINP) is common, but the etiology remains
unclear. This study aimed to examine the relationship between cervical muscle composition …

Purpose Neck extensor endurance (NEE) and position sense are vital for maintaining
cervical spine function and defects in these processes may be associated with impaired …

Objective This study aimed to compare morphologic changes of deep paraspinal muscles at
C4-7 in patients with C5-6 single-level cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM), and to …