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Prevalence of Neck Pain among Computer User-A Systematic Review

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Author Details : Sharick Shamsi*, Shabana Khan , Nourah Ali Al Muhanna , Abdullah S. Bin Hussein , Abdulmohsen Hasan Abdullah Al Ghamdi , Zafrul Hasan , Ali Akhtar , Saleh Mohammed Alamri

Volume : 4, Issue : 3, Year : 2022

Article Page : 99-105

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijrimcr.2022.025

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Abstract

Background: Complaints of arm, neck, and shoulders (CANS) is a common problem among patients whose work involves computer use, but often ignored most importantly by the physicians partly due to not being able to appreciate the importance of taking a careful detailed occupational history of exposure to a repetitive activity involving upper arms.

Method: This systematic review includes cross-sectional study and observational study. Searching done by Google Scholar, PubMed and PEDro from 2013 to 2019. We used terms like-Neck pain, computer, work, information technology, professionals, pain, health problems, discomfort, musculoskeletal diseases, musculo-skeletal system and physiotherapy management.

Result: Present outcomes show the prevalence of neck pain in computer user’s females has high prevalence than males. The search resulted in 100 articles but only 07 articles were selected for the study based on criteria.

Conclusion: Present review shows that prevalence of neck pain is higher in females when compared to males.

Keywords: Neck Pain, Computer user, health problem, information technology.

How to cite : Shamsi S, Khan S, Muhanna N A A, Hussein A S B, Ghamdi A H A A, Hasan Z, Akhtar A, Alamri S M, Prevalence of Neck Pain among Computer User-A Systematic Review. Int J Recent Innov Med Clin Res 2022;4(3):99-105

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