Thoracic spine pain in the general population: Prevalence, incidence and associated factors in children, adolescents and adults. A systematic review

Thoracic spine pain in the general population: Prevalence, incidence and associated factors in children, adolescents and adults. A systematic review

Background. Thoracic spine pain (TSP) is experienced across the lifespan by healthy individuals and is a common presentation in primary healthcare clinical practice. However, the epidemiological characteristics of TSP are not well documented compared to neck and low back pain. A rigorous evaluation...

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Main Authors: Briggs, Andrew, Smith, Anne, Straker, Leon, Bragge, P.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Biomed Central Ltd 2009
Subjects:
Science & Technology
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Orthopedics
Rheumatology
LOW-BACK-PAIN
NONSPECIFIC MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN
SELF-REPORTED BACK
RISK-FACTORS
NECK PAIN
PRIMARY-CARE
NATURAL-HISTORY
SCHOOL-CHILDREN
FOLLOW-UP
SCHOOLCHILDREN
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/80699

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