Frequency of low back pain among men and women aged 30 to 64 years in France. Results of two national surveys

Annales de Readaptation et de Medecine Physique

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 640-644

  Gourmelen, J ^a   Chastang, J F ^a   Ozguler, A ^a   Lanoe J L ^a   Ravaud, J F ^a   Leclerc, A ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

General population; Low back pain; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 35548995870     PISSN: 01686054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annrmp.2007.05.009     Document Type: Article

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