Back Pain

New Findings from Free University in the Area of Back Pain Described

Published in Pain and Central Nervous System Week, November 28th, 2011

2011 NOV 28 -- "The long-term course of long-standing low back pain is largely unknown since long-term data are scarce. We examined the course of self-reported low back pain in the prospective population-based Doetinchem cohort over a period of 10 years," researchers in Amsterdam, Netherlands report.

"Between 1993 and 2007, around 5700 randomly selected men and women in four age groups of originally 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59 years were measured three times. Logistic regression analysis was used to study the association of sociodemographic (gender, age, education, work status) and lifestyle characteristics (BMI, smoking, physical activity) with persistent...

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Source: Pain and Central Nervous System Week (2011-11-28)

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