January 2015 PMID 25629215

Exercises for mechanical neck disorders.

Anita Gross, Theresa M Kay, Jean-Philippe Paquin, Samuel Blanchette, Patrick Lalonde, Trevor Christie, Genevieve Dupont, Nadine Graham, Stephen J Burnie, Geoff Gelley, Charles H Goldsmith, Mario Forget, Jan L Hoving, Gert Brønfort, Pasqualina L Santaguida

Mentions

52
Peak: 5 in Jul 2021
across 5 sources since May 2019

Extended reach

271,892
potential audience

Total likes

1,591

Video views

55,959

Mentions per month

May 2019 – Aug 2025

Where it's discussed

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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The discussions exhibit a cautious interest with examples like references to the 2015 Cochrane review and mentions of strengthening exercises, balancing critique and acknowledgment of potential benefits. The tone varies from skeptical comments on the review's quality to sharing practical advice, reflecting mixed engagement and perceived impact.

AgreementNeither agree nor disagree

Many discussions critique the validity or sufficiency of the review, indicating mixed opinions rather than outright agreement.

InterestModerate interest

Tweets show some curiosity, especially with references to systematic reviews and exercise types, but overall interest remains moderate.

EngagementModerate engagement

Users engage by referencing specific studies, summarizing findings, and sharing personal views, demonstrating moderate depth.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions highlight the importance of exercise for neck problems and concern about the quality of reviews, but the overall influence on practice is moderate.

Abstract in brief

  • The review analyzed 27 randomized controlled trials involving adults with neck pain, focusing on the effectiveness of various exercise programs.
  • For chronic neck pain, moderate-quality evidence suggests that strengthening and endurance exercises targeting cervicoscapulothoracic and upper extremity areas can reduce pain and improve function temporarily after treatment.
  • No significant evidence was found to support exercise interventions for acute neck pain, but overall, exercises showed some beneficial effects in managing chronic neck pain.]

Top posts

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Cochrane
@cochranecollab · X

It doesn't have to be a pain in the neck to put evidence into practice! Check out @MichaelBraccio on @tiktok_us as he teaches us about exercises for neck pain! Read the full @CochraneBack systematic review: https://t.co/taqdGyzOnn #NeckPain @CochraneRehab https://t.co/fHkQdWIkbv

Jul 19, 2021 · 18 likes · 4 shares · 120,846 followers View post →
The Cochrane Library
@CochraneLibrary · X

It doesn't have to be a pain in the neck to put evidence into practice! Check out @MichaelBraccio on @tiktok_us as he teaches us about exercises for neck pain! Read the full @CochraneBack systematic review: https://t.co/fAEMlqkFA9 #NeckPain @CochraneRehab https://t.co/bFYMTFcLvo

Jul 14, 2021 · 6 likes · 3 shares · 76,883 followers View post →
hariohm
@KHariohm · X

Exercises for mechanical neck disorders - Gross, A - 2015 | Cochrane Library https://t.co/cpin6WS1dK what a nonsensical review. The amount of damage Shirly Sharmann has done to PT is going to take decades to reverse

Oct 29, 2022 · 4 likes · 1 share · 255 followers View post →
Mike Carpenter
@MikeCarpenterPT · X

@elizabethjenn Hey Liz - There is a breakdown by exercise types in Cochrane review (2015) uncertainty of effect but some benefit likely from neck, scapulothoracic and upper limb 'strengthening' (although can't comment if truly strength work) https://t.co/srzlcxiq7N

Oct 24, 2019 · 1 like · 870 followers View post →
David Evans
@drdavidevans · X

Exercises for mechanical neck disorders (Cochran Review) https://t.co/R3bIFjxZz2

May 15, 2019 · 1 like · 720 followers View post →
Jade Eloise Norris
@jadenozzz · X

RT @cochranecollab: It doesn't have to be a pain in the neck to put evidence into practice! Check out @MichaelBraccio on @tiktok_us as he t…

Jul 19, 2021 · 4 shares · 10,101 followers View post →

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@honehigashinami · X

(2015年):「Exercises for mechanical neck disorders」 •慢性頸部痛に対して、首〜肩甲帯の筋力トレーニングおよびストレッチの併用は、即時および短期に痛みを軽減し、長期的にも一定効果が示されました 。 •PubMed: PMID 25629215 #茨城 #土浦 #ストレッチ #エビデンス https://t.co/zpOOmfR4kp

Jun 22, 2025 · 94 followers View post →
Christopher Notley
@DrNotley · X

Exercises for mechanical neck disorders – The Cochrane Library – Gross – Wiley Online Library Though spinal manipulation is a powerful tool in the care of mechanical neck pain relying on a Chiropractor completely for your care is not https://t.co/VFz1KZsdma

Jan 29, 2023 · 1,147 followers View post →
Koushik
@koushikphysio · X

RT @KHariohm: Exercises for mechanical neck disorders - Gross, A - 2015 | Cochrane Library https://t.co/cpin6WS1dK what a nonsensical revi…

Oct 30, 2022 · 1 share · 523 followers View post →
hariohm
@KHariohm · X

Exercises for mechanical neck disorders - Gross, A - 2015 | Cochrane Library https://t.co/cpin6WS1dK what a nonsensical review. The amount of damage Shirly Sharmann has done to PT is going to take decades to reverse

Oct 29, 2022 · 4 likes · 1 share · 255 followers View post →
Christopher Notley
@DrNotley · X

Exercises for mechanical neck disorders – The Cochrane Library – Gross – Wiley Online Library Though spinal manipulation is a powerful tool in the care of mechanical neck pain relying on a Chiropractor completely for your care is not https://t.co/VFz1KZsdma

May 21, 2022 · 1,147 followers View post →
Christopher Notley
@DrNotley · X

Exercises for mechanical neck disorders – The Cochrane Library – Gross – Wiley Online Library Though spinal manipulation is a powerful tool in the care of mechanical neck pain relying on a Chiropractor completely for your care is not https://t.co/VFz1KZsdma

May 1, 2022 · 1,147 followers View post →
鈴木翼
@seitai_ug · X

首痛に対しての治療 ・肩甲骨、胸部、上肢のトレーニングで痛みにわずかの有益な効果 ・首、肩甲骨、胸部の安定化は中程度痛みや機能を改善する ・マインドフルネス、エクササイズは有用な効果は見えない https://t.co/F6tysaK62Z ✅頸部の安定化が鍵になりそう! https://t.co/aUPd4wzNmD

Apr 29, 2022 · 196 followers View post →
Michael Braccio
@MichaelBraccio · X

RT @cochranecollab: It doesn't have to be a pain in the neck to put evidence into practice! Check out @MichaelBraccio on @tiktok_us as he t…

Jul 19, 2021 · 4 shares · 698 followers View post →
Jade Eloise Norris
@jadenozzz · X

RT @cochranecollab: It doesn't have to be a pain in the neck to put evidence into practice! Check out @MichaelBraccio on @tiktok_us as he t…

Jul 19, 2021 · 4 shares · 10,101 followers View post →
Cochrane
@cochranecollab · X

It doesn't have to be a pain in the neck to put evidence into practice! Check out @MichaelBraccio on @tiktok_us as he teaches us about exercises for neck pain! Read the full @CochraneBack systematic review: https://t.co/taqdGyzOnn #NeckPain @CochraneRehab https://t.co/fHkQdWIkbv

Jul 19, 2021 · 18 likes · 4 shares · 120,846 followers View post →
The Cochrane Library
@CochraneLibrary · X

It doesn't have to be a pain in the neck to put evidence into practice! Check out @MichaelBraccio on @tiktok_us as he teaches us about exercises for neck pain! Read the full @CochraneBack systematic review: https://t.co/fAEMlqkFA9 #NeckPain @CochraneRehab https://t.co/bFYMTFcLvo

Jul 14, 2021 · 6 likes · 3 shares · 76,883 followers View post →
やーまん
@alrightmo3 · X

Cochraneによる2015年の頸部痛に対する運動療法に関するレビュー ・頸部、肩甲帯、胸部、上肢の筋力強化トレーニング、持久力トレーニングは頸部痛を改善する ・ストレッチを単独で行っても効果はない https://t.co/VMijxEQoPJ

May 12, 2020 · 1,274 followers View post →
Mike Carpenter
@MikeCarpenterPT · X

@elizabethjenn Hey Liz - There is a breakdown by exercise types in Cochrane review (2015) uncertainty of effect but some benefit likely from neck, scapulothoracic and upper limb 'strengthening' (although can't comment if truly strength work) https://t.co/srzlcxiq7N

Oct 24, 2019 · 1 like · 870 followers View post →
David Evans
@drdavidevans · X

Exercises for mechanical neck disorders (Cochran Review) https://t.co/R3bIFjxZz2

May 15, 2019 · 1 like · 720 followers View post →