The clinical course and prognostic factors of non-specific neck pain: a systematic review

1 July 1998

journal article
review article
Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Pain

Vol. 77 (1) , 1-13
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0304-3959(98)00058-x

Abstract

Neck pain occurs frequently in western societies. In the majority of cases, no specific cause can be identified. In order to gain insight into the clinical course and prognostic factors of non-specific neck pain, a systematic review was conducted. A computerized literature search was carried

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