Prevalence of chronic low back pain: systematic review

OBJECTIVE To estimate worldwide prevalence of chronic low back pain according to age and sex. METHODS We consulted Medline (PubMed), LILACS and EMBASE electronic databases. The search strategy used the following descriptors and combinations: back pain, prevalence, musculoskeletal diseases, chronic m...

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Published in:	Revista de saúde pública Vol. 49; p. 1
Main Authors:	Meucci, Rodrigo Dalke, Fassa, Anaclaudia Gastal, Faria, Neice Muller Xavier
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Brazil Faculdade de Saúde Pública da Universidade de São Paulo 01.01.2015 Universidade de São Paulo
Subjects:	Age Factors Chronic Pain - epidemiology Cross-Sectional Studies Female Humans Low Back Pain - epidemiology Male Musculoskeletal Diseases - epidemiology Pain Measurement Prevalence PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH Review Revisão Sex Factors SOCIOLOGY Revisão Prevalence Low Back Pain, epidemiology Prevalência Review Dor Lombar, epidemiologia Pain Measurement Medição da Dor
ISSN:	0034-8910, 1518-8787, 0034-8910, 1518-8787
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