The associations between sedentary behavior and neck pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

This study aimed to systematically evaluate the associations between sedentary behavior (SB) in daily life and the risk of neck pain (NP), and to investigate the dose-response relationships between these variables across different populations, including variations in age, sex, occupation, and lifestyle practices.

Methods

We conducted a systematic literature search of PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, and Embase for cross-sectional, cohort and case-control studies examining the association between SB and NP risk. The National Institute of Health (NIH) quality assessment tool was utilized to evaluate study quality. Odds ratios (ORs) and relative risks (RRs) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) were used to assess the association between SB and NP. Due to significant he

SUBMITTER: Meng Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11796249 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature