Comparison of Neck Awareness, Physical and Psychosocial Parameters in Inactive University Students with and without Neck Pain

Authors : Raziye ERKAN, Emine ASLAN TELCİ, Sebahat Yaprak ÇETİN, Fatma Nur ALTIN

Pages : 173-182

Doi:10.24998/maeusabed.1262497

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Publication Date : 2023-04-30

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :The aim of the study was to compare neck awareness, muscular endurance, mental state and self-efficacy parameters in young adults with and without neck pain and to examine the relationship of awareness with pain intensity, muscular endurance and anxiety and depression in the group with neck pain. A total of 104 students with neck pain insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(n=41); and without neck pain insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(n=63); with a mean age of 22.85 ± 3.53 years were included in the study. Visual Analog Scale insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(VAS);, Cervical Deep Flexor Muscle Endurance Test, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(HADS); and Fremantle Neck Awareness Questionnaire insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(FreBAQ); were used to collect the data. When the groups were compared in terms of physical and psychosocial data, it was determined that the group with neck pain was negatively affected compared to the group without neck pain in terms of all parameters insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(p 0.05);. According to the results of the study, neck pain negatively affects physical and psychological factors in university students and neck awareness is especially associated with anxiety and depression.
Keywords : Genç Yetişkin, Boyun Ağrısı, Boyun Farkındalığı, Ruhsal durum, Kassal Endurans