The global burden of low back pain: estimates from the Global Burden of Disease 2010 study

Abstract

LBP causes more global disability than any other condition. With the ageing population, there is an urgent need for further research to better understand LBP across different settings.

Keywords

MedicineLow back painBurden of diseaseDisease burdenPrevalencePopulationIncidence (geometry)Physical therapyDiseaseDemographyInternal medicineEnvironmental healthAlternative medicinePathology

MeSH Terms

Activities of Daily LivingBayes TheoremFemaleGlobal HealthHumansLow Back PainMalePrevalenceQuality-Adjusted Life YearsRegression Analysis

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Year: 2014
Type: review
Volume: 73
Issue: 6
Pages: 968-974
Citations: 3081
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                                    Damian Hoy, 
                                
                                    Lyn March, 
                                
                                    Peter Brooks
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2014). 
                            The global burden of low back pain: estimates from the Global Burden of Disease 2010 study. 
                            Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
                            , 73
                            (6)
                            , 968-974.
                            https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-204428
                        

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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-204428
PMID: 24665116

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