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Approximately two thirds of all individuals will experience neck pain in their life.The mean prevalence of neck pain is approximately 7.6%(range 5.9–38.7%).The lifetime prevalence of neck pain is approximately 48.5% (range 14.2–71.0%).Patients of all age groups may develop neck pain,but is more common in middle age. | Approximately two thirds of all individuals will experience neck pain in their life.The mean prevalence of neck pain is approximately 7.6%(range 5.9–38.7%).The lifetime prevalence of neck pain is approximately 48.5% (range 14.2–71.0%).Patients of all age groups may develop neck pain,but is more common in middle age.Female are more commonly affected by neck pain than male. | ||
==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ||
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Overview
Approximately two thirds of all individuals will experience neck pain in their life.The mean prevalence of neck pain is approximately 7.6%(range 5.9–38.7%).The lifetime prevalence of neck pain is approximately 48.5% (range 14.2–71.0%).Patients of all age groups may develop neck pain,but is more common in middle age.Female are more commonly affected by neck pain than male.
Epidemiology and Demographics
Prevalence
- The mean prevalence of neck pain is approximately 7.6%(range 5.9–38.7%).
- The lifetime prevalence of neck pain is approximately 48.5% (range 14.2–71.0%).[1][2]
Age
Race
- There is no racial predilection to neck pain.
Gender
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Binder AI (2008). "Neck pain". BMJ Clin Evid. 2008. PMC 2907992. PMID 19445809.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Fejer R, Kyvik KO, Hartvigsen J (2006). "The prevalence of neck pain in the world population: a systematic critical review of the literature". Eur Spine J. 15 (6): 834–48. doi:10.1007/s00586-004-0864-4. PMC 3489448. PMID 15999284.