"Neck Pain" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Discomfort or more intense forms of pain that are localized to the cervical region. This term generally refers to pain in the posterior or lateral regions of the neck.
| Descriptor ID |
D019547
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.592.612.553
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| Concept/Terms |
Neck Pain- Neck Pain
- Neck Pains
- Pain, Neck
- Pains, Neck
- Neck Ache
- Ache, Neck
- Aches, Neck
- Neck Aches
- Cervicalgia
- Cervicalgias
- Cervicodynia
- Cervicodynias
- Neckache
- Neckaches
- Cervical Pain
- Cervical Pains
- Pain, Cervical
- Pains, Cervical
Posterior Cervical Pain- Posterior Cervical Pain
- Cervical Pain, Posterior
- Cervical Pains, Posterior
- Pain, Posterior Cervical
- Pains, Posterior Cervical
- Posterior Cervical Pains
- Posterior Neck Pain
- Neck Pain, Posterior
- Neck Pains, Posterior
- Pain, Posterior Neck
- Pains, Posterior Neck
- Posterior Neck Pains
Anterior Cervical Pain- Anterior Cervical Pain
- Anterior Cervical Pains
- Cervical Pain, Anterior
- Cervical Pains, Anterior
- Pain, Anterior Cervical
- Pains, Anterior Cervical
- Anterior Neck Pain
- Anterior Neck Pains
- Neck Pain, Anterior
- Neck Pains, Anterior
- Pain, Anterior Neck
- Pains, Anterior Neck
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neck Pain" by people in Profiles.
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Identifying patients with chronic pain who respond to acupuncture: results from an individual patient data meta-analysis. Acupunct Med. 2021 04; 39(2):83-90.
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The impact of patient preferences and costs on the appropriateness of spinal manipulation and mobilization for chronic low back pain and chronic neck pain. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2019 Nov 07; 20(1):519.
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Prevalence and Characteristics of Chronic Spinal Pain Patients with Different Hopes (Treatment Goals) for Ongoing Chiropractic Care. J Altern Complement Med. 2019 Oct; 25(10):1015-1025.
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Researching the Appropriateness of Care in the Complementary and Integrative Health Professions Part 5: Using Patient Records: Selection, Protection, and Abstraction. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2019 06; 42(5):327-334.
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Researching the Appropriateness of Care in the Complementary and Integrative Health Professions Part 4: Putting Practice Back Into Evidence-based Practice by Recruiting Clinics and Patients. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2019 06; 42(5):319-326.
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Group and Individual-level Change on Health-related Quality of Life in Chiropractic Patients With Chronic Low Back or Neck Pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2019 May 01; 44(9):647-651.
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Whole Systems Within Whole Systems: The Oregon Health Plan's Expansion of Services for Back and Neck Pain. J Altern Complement Med. 2019 Mar; 25(S1):S61-S68.
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Researching the Appropriateness of Care in the Complementary and Integrative Health Professions: Part I. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2018 Nov - Dec; 41(9):800-806.
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Characteristics of Chiropractic Patients Being Treated for Chronic Low Back and Neck Pain. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2018 Jul - Aug; 41(6):445-455.
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Prevalence and causes of work disability among working-age U.S. adults, 2011-2013, NHIS. Disabil Health J. 2018 Jan; 11(1):108-115.