Non-specific low back pain

Non-specific low back pain has become a major public health problem worldwide. The lifetime prevalence of low back pain is reported to be as high as 84%, and the prevalence of chronic low back pain is about 23%, with 11–12% of the population being disabled by low back pain. Mechanical factors, such...

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Published in:	The Lancet (British edition) Vol. 379; no. 9814; pp. 482 - 491
Main Authors:	Balagué, Federico, Mannion, Anne F, Pellisé, Ferran, Cedraschi, Christine
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Kidlington Elsevier Ltd 04.02.2012 Elsevier Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Back pain Biological and medical sciences Chronic Disease clinical examination Diseases of the osteoarticular system Diseases of the spine Epidemiology General aspects guidelines Health care Humans image analysis Internal Medicine Low back pain Low Back Pain - etiology Low Back Pain - physiopathology Low Back Pain - prevention & control Low Back Pain - therapy mechanism of action Medical sciences pain patients Public health Risk Factors Studies surgery Medicine Pain Lumbar spine Low back pain Diseases of the osteoarticular system Rachialgia Spine disease
ISSN:	0140-6736, 1474-547X, 1474-547X
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