Relationship between the ratio of the cervical muscles and non-specific neck pain in the school community

Mesquita, Cristina; Santos, Paula Clara; Lopes, Sofia

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Mesquita, Cristina

Santos, Paula Clara

Lopes, Sofia

Abstract(s)

Neck disorders appear more often associated with pain and muscle fatigue, both in young individuals and in individuals of middle age. Sustained muscle contraction needed to maintain the head in several positions and fatigue caused by muscle weakness are some of the factors for the arising of neck pain.

Keywords

Neck pain Muscle weakness

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/19158

Citation

Mesquita, C., Santos, P., & Lopes, S. (2015). Relationship between the Ratio of the Cervical Muscles and Non-Specific Neck Pain in the School Community. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine 14.