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    Fighter pilots experience more neck pain when using the Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System (JHMCS), especially with prior neck issues or specific flight postures. This highlights risks associated with headgear use in high-G environments.

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  • Pain was compared with and without JHMCS, and correlations with risk factors were analyzed.

    • Main Results:

    • Mean flight-related neck pain increased with JHMCS use (0.73 points) compared to no JHMCS use (0.52 points).
    • Neck extension combined with JHMCS use showed a negative correlation with increased pain (r = -0.551).
    • A history of prior neck problems correlated with increased pain when using JHMCS (r = 0.629).

    Conclusions:

    • Cervical pain in fighter pilots is significantly exacerbated by JHMCS use.
    • Combined factors of JHMCS use, flexed neck posture, and a history of prior neck problems increase pain.
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