Female office workers with moderate neck pain have increased anterior positioning of the cervical spine and stiffness of upper trapezius myofascial tissue in sitting posture

Work related neck disorders (WRNDs) are among the most common dysfunctions in office workers. Understanding cervical myofascial mechanical characteristics that differentiate symptomatic and asymptomatic office workers is crucial for the understanding of musculoskeletal dysfunctions in workers with neck pain.

Source: PM and R - July 19, 2018 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Piotr Kocur, Maciej Wilski, Jacek Lewandowski, Dawid Lochynski Source Type: research