Cervical flexion posture during smartphone use was not a risk factor for neck pain, but low sleep quality and insufficient levels of physical activity were. A longitudinal investigation.

Background: There is a lack of longitudinal studies investigating the association between cervical flexion posture during smartphone use (commonly referred to as text neck [TN]) and neck pain (NP).

Objective: To investigate whether TN is a risk factor for NP, considering the influence of lifestyle and psychosocial factors.

Methods: A 12-month longitudinal study.

Neck pain and text neck using Hill's criteria of causation: A scoping review.

Background: Technological advances make mobile devices (smartphones, tablets) increasingly part of individuals' routines. The most diverse functionalities can prolong the use of these devices for hours, which instigates discussions about possible musculoskeletal consequences and their association with neck pain.

Aim: To describe the current state of concepts involving text neck and neck pain using Hill's criteria of causation.

Defining text neck: a scoping review.

Background: Text neck is regarded as a global epidemic. Yet, there is a lack of consensus concerning the definitions of text neck which challenges researchers and clinicians alike.

Purpose: To investigate how text neck is defined in peer-reviewed articles.

Patients should not rely on low back pain information from Brazilian official websites: A mixed-methods review.

Background: Websites from official organizations (e.g., Ministry of Health and Professional Councils) are assumed to be trustworthy sources of information.