Bavithra Kamaraj

• Bishop Heber College

Introduction: Neck pain in particular is considered to one of the major health problem in modern societies.It is also increasing in intensity, frequency, and severity because of more stress and strain on neck region.Neck pain is assumed to be multi factorial in origin, implying that several risk factors can contribute to itsdevelopment. Objective:...

Introduction: Low back pain in particular is considered to one of the major health problem in modernsocieties. It is also increasing in intensity, frequency, and severity because of more stress and strain onthe back and. chronic lower back pain patient uses the health care system twice as often as the rest of thepopulation. Objective: This study is...

Background: Ageing is a developmental phenomenon which is associated with changes in body composition that have important consequences on health and physical function. Changes may become more pronounced due to decreased activity level and disuse related to increasing age the six minute walk test (6MWT) is commonly used to estimate the functional ex...

The relationship between physical activity (forceful, repetitive movements with awkward postures) and MSDs is more complicated than just cause and effect. Most studies on the prevalence of work related MSDs (WMSDs) and their association with occupational tasks have been performed in the manufacturing sector, as outlined in comprehensive literature...