Low Back Pain and Comorbidity Clusters at 17 Years of Age: A Cross-sectional Examination of Health-Related Quality of Life and Specific Low Back Pain Impacts

Purpose: Comorbidities in adults negatively affect the course of low back pain (LBP). Little is known of the presence and/or impact of LBP comorbidities in adolescents. Methods: Subjects from the Raine Study cohort at age 17 years (n = 1,391) provided self-report of diagnosed medical conditions/heal...

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Main Authors: Beales, Darren, Smith, Anne, O'Sullivan, Peter, Straker, Leon
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/13041