Epidemiological aspects and risk factors for low back pain in 38-year-old men and women: A 25-year prospective cohort study of 640 school children

European Spine Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 312-318

  Harreby, M ^a   Kjer, J ^b   Hesselsoe G ^c   Neergaard, K ^b  

^a Centralsygehuset i Næstved ^*  (Denmark)

^b BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c AMAGER HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Epidemiological aspects; Low back pain; Prospective cohort study; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0029826829     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00304346     Document Type: Article

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