Back pain
Back pain is very common and usually doesn’t have a serious cause. Learn about treatments, exercises and other ways to manage back pain.
What helps hip pain?
Hip pain is a really common problem and there are ways to help yourself with exercise and certain treatments.
Pain - Identifying children who develop chronic pain after a fracture injury
The Apatella TM grant is £23,500 for research into knee pain, awarded by Manchester Metropolitan University. The lead applicant is Professor James Selfe.
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee
The knee is one of the joints most commonly affected by osteoarthritis. Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatment.
Knee pain
Knee pain is common and will affect most of us at some point during our lives and is not often a sign of a serious problem. Learn about the causes, symptoms, exercises and treatments.
Moving more with the ESCAPE-pain Programme
Research has highlighted the important role that exercise can play in reducing pain and increasing function in people with arthritis.
Five ways to help manage back pain
Learn five methods of managing your back pain - continue with your routine, keep moving, don't suffer in silence, apply treatments and keep to a healthy weight.
Top tips to help knee pain
Learn more about the ways you can manage your knee pain. This includes exercise advice, eating healthily and ways to ease pain.
People with chronic pain need more support to manage their condition
We worked with the BBC on research that reveals the level and extent of people experiencing chronic pain in the UK and the use of medicines such as opioids.
Osteoarthritis - Can we predict risk of knee pain and painful osteoarthritis following knee joint injury?
Learn about our research into the factors that predict knee pain or painful osteoarthritis in the 2 years following injury and developing a predictive tool.
Osteoarthritis - Investigating the potential use of electronic-rehabilitation programmes for long-term knee pain in the UK
Read more about investigating the potential use of electronic-rehabilitation programmes for long-term knee pain in the UK
Knee pain - Increasing the activity of older people with long-term pain
Learn more about our research into whether a walking programme (iPOPP) will encourage people over the age of 65 to be more active - improving their joint pain.
Knee to chest (single)
Watch a healthcare professional video of the single knee to chest exercise for back pain. The patient lays on their back and hugs each knee to their chest.
Knee replacement surgery
Learn more about knee replacement surgery, what it involves, how it can reduce pain and help to improve your mobility.
Procedure for early osteoarthritis to reduce need for knee replacement
The first cartilage transplantation procedure for knee osteoarthritis is now available on the NHS, reducing pain and delaying the need for joint replacement.