Prevalence of Chronic Back Pain and Associated Factors in Children and Adolescents: Secondary Analysis of the 2001–2019 Health Behavior in School-Aged Children Study [PDF]
JMIR Public Health and SurveillanceBackgroundBackache, which is considered a leading cause of adult disability worldwide, is seldom studied in children and adolescents despite it being associated with multiple detrimental health outcomes in this age group.
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Musculoskeletal Symptoms and Post-COVID Functional Status among COVID-19 Survivors: A Single-Center Prospective Observational Study [PDF]
Indian Journal of Community MedicineBackground: There is an increased incidence of patients coming to a hospital in the post-COVID-19 clinic for symptoms related to the musculoskeletal (MSK) system.
Laxman Choudhary +6 more
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Lower Back Pain as an Occupational Hazard Among Ugandan Health Workers
Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 Background: Lower back pain is a public health concern affecting 70–85% of the world's population. There is paucity of published data on the prevalence, disability and risk factors for lower back pain among health workers in Uganda.Objective: To ...
Michael Aleku +5 more
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Post-spinal backache after cesarean section: A systematic review
Bali Journal of Anesthesiology, 2021 The most frequent patients’ complaints of spinal anesthesia are post-spinal headache and post-spinal backache. As many as 13.4% of the patients have backache as the major reason for refusing spinal anesthesia.
Tjahya Aryasa +3 more
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Effects of neural mobilization in the treatment of chronic low back pain: a systematic review
Iberoamerican Journal of Medicine, 2022 Introduction: Low back pain appears in approximately two thirds of the population at some point in life and when it exceeds more than 12 weeks, it evolves to chronic low back pain.
Suelen Carla Souza de Faria +3 more
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Prevention of Work Absence Due to Back Pain: A Network Meta-Analysis
European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2023 This paper reviewed the most effective strategies for preventing work absence due to back pain (BP) and BP episodes (the number of people reporting back pain).
Kim-Ngan Thi Ta +2 more
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Locomotive syndrome: a new view of fragility in older age
Российский журнал гериатрической медицины, 2021 Locomotive syndrome is a geriatric syndrome that corresponds to the model of autonomy loss and the emergence of addictions due to pathology of the musculoskeletal system with a heavy medical and social burden.
A. V. Naumov +5 more
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Backache in gynaecologists [PDF]
Occupational Medicine, 2001 The objectives of the study were to assess the overall prevalence of backache in gynaecologists and determine its impact on work, and to identify possible occupational risk factors. The sample comprised gynaecologists, both active and retired, listed as members of the Ulster Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society, who were asked to complete and return ...
L M, Dolan, D H, Martin
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Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2020 Back pain significantly affects quality of life in patients. Therapy for acute and chronic nonspecific back pain (NBS) includes non-drug and drug treatments.
V. A. Golovacheva, A. A. Golovacheva
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Prevalence and Clinical Relevance of Schmorl’s Nodes on Magnetic Resonance Imaging in a Tertiary Hospital in Southern India [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Introduction: Schmorl’s Nodes (SN), which appear as defects in superior and inferior endplates of vertebrae, are commonly seen around the thoracolumbar junction. They may be asymptomatic or symptomatic.
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