Does physical activity moderate the relationship between depression symptomatology and low back pain? Cohort and co-twin control analyses nested in the longitudinal study of aging Danish twins (LSADT)

European Spine Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 1226-1233

  Hübscher, Markus ^a   Hartvigsen, Jan ^b   Fernandez, Matthew ^c   Christensen, Kaare ^b   Ferreira, Paulo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Depression symptomatology; Low back pain; Physical activity; Spinal pain; Twins

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DANISH CITIZEN; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL INACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TWINS; AGING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DENMARK; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ODDS RATIO; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; DENMARK; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF REPORT; TWINS;

EID: 84938675463     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-015-4138-0     Document Type: Article

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