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A social epidemiology of back pain in a general population
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More of the people with persistent back pain who report limitations in functioning have used health care services compared with others in the sample who also reported functional limitations, presumably resulting from health conditions other than back pain.About:
This article is published in Journal of Chronic Diseases.The article was published on 1973-12-01. It has received 163 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Back pain & Pain catastrophizing.read more
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Estimates of the prevalence of arthritis and other rheumatic conditions in the United States. Part II.
Reva C. Lawrence,David T. Felson,Charles G. Helmick,Lesley M. Arnold,Hyon K. Choi,Richard A. Deyo,Sherine E. Gabriel,Rosemarie Hirsch,Marc C. Hochberg,Gene G. Hunder,Joanne M. Jordan,Jeffrey N. Katz,Hilal Maradit Kremers,Frederick Wolfe +13 more
TL;DR: This report provides the best available prevalence estimates for the US for osteoarthritis, polymyalgia rheumatica, gout, fibromyalgia, and carpal tunnel syndrome as well as the symptoms of neck and back pain.
National Arthritis Data Work-group. Estimates of the prevalence of arthritis and other rheumatic conditions in the United States. Part II
Reva C. Lawrence,David T. Felson,Charles G. Helmick,LM Arnold,Hyon K. Choi,Richard A. Deyo,LM Helmick Cg Arnold,Sherine E. Gabriel,Rosemarie Hirsch,Marc C. Hochberg,Gene G. Hunder,Joanne M. Jordan,Jeffrey N. Katz,Hilal Maradit Kremers,Frederick Wolfe,FC Arnett +15 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the best available estimates of the US prevalence of and number of individuals affected by osteoarthritis, polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis, gout, fibromyalgia, and carpal tunnel syndrome, as well as the symptoms of neck and back pain are provided.
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Epidemiological features of chronic low-back pain
TL;DR: Because the validity and reliability of some of the existing data are uncertain, caution is needed in an assessment of the information on this type of pain.
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Estimates of the prevalence of arthritis and selected musculoskeletal disorders in the United States
Reva C. Lawrence,Charles G. Helmick,Frank C. Arnett,Richard A. Deyo,David T. Felson,Edward H. Giannini,Stephen P. Heyse,Rosemarie Hirsch,Marc C. Hochberg,Gene G. Hunder,Matthew H. Liang,Stanley R. Pillemer,Virginia D. Steen,Frederick Wolfe +13 more
TL;DR: Given the limitations of the data on which they are based, this report provides the best available prevalence estimates for arthritis and other rheumatic conditions overall, and for selected musculoskeletal disorders, in the US population.
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The Epidemiology of low back pain.
TL;DR: There is substantial information on low back pain prevalence and estimates of the point prevalence range from 1.0% to 58.1% (mean: 18.1%; median: 15.0%), and 1 year prevalence from 0.8% to 82.5% ( mean: 38.1; median: 37.4%).
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