Association among clinical severity indicators, psychological health status and elastic properties of neck muscles in patients with chronic mechanical neck pain
The findings underscore the intertwined nature of psychological factors and muscle stiffness in chronic neck pain, suggesting the need for integrated approaches in treatment that consider both physical and psychological dimensions.
Authors
- María José Díaz‐Arribas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6231-107X)
- Umut Varol (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2288-9475)
- Gustavo Plaza‐Manzano
- Juan Antonio Valera‐Calero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3379-8392)
- Marcos José Navarro‐Santana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6065-9283)
- Mónica López-Redondo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1956-1903)
Institutions
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid (ES)
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (ES)
- Universidad Francisco de Vitoria (ES)
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria del Hospital Clínico San Carlos (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Spine Journal
- Published
- 2025-02-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-025-08721-3
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39