Neck pain: global epidemiology, trends and risk factors

• Published in: BMC musculoskeletal disorders Vol. 23; no. 1; pp. 26 - 13
• Main Authors: Kazeminasab, Somaye, Nejadghaderi, Seyed Aria, Amiri, Parastoo, Pourfathi, Hojjat, Araj-Khodaei, Mostafa, Sullman, Mark J. M., Kolahi, Ali-Asghar, Safiri, Saeid
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 03.01.2022; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Age; Anxiety; Anxiety disorders; Autoimmune diseases; Back pain; Behavior; Comorbidity; Distribution; Epidemiology; Females; Forecasts and trends; Health care policy; Humans; Literature reviews; Mental depression; Mental disorders; Musculoskeletal diseases; Narrative review; Neck; Neck pain; Neck Pain - diagnosis; Neck Pain - epidemiology; Pain; Population; Review; Risk factor; Risk Factors; Social interactions; Stress; Teenagers; Trends; Asia; Scandinavia; Latin America; Djibouti; South Sudan; Norway; Sudan; Finland; Neck pain; Epidemiology; Risk factor; Narrative review

Neck pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders, having an age-standardised prevalence rate of 27.0 per 1000 population in 2019. This literature review describes the global epidemiology and trends associated with neck pain, before exploring the psychological and biological risk factors...