Prevalence of low back pain and factors associated with chronic disabling back pain in Japan

European Spine Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 432-438

  Fujii, Tomoko ^a   Matsudaira, Ko ^a  

^a KANTO ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Disability; Low back pain; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACK; DISABILITY SEVERITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; JAPAN; LIFESPAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; SURGERY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; CHRONIC PAIN; DISABILITY; DISABLED PERSON; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC PAIN; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84880499263     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-012-2439-0     Document Type: Article

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