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Back Pain Prevalence and Visit Rates
Spine · 2006 · Vol. 31(23) · pp. 2724–2727
Richard A. Deyo✉(University of Washington)Sohail K. Mirza(University of Washington)Brook I. Martin✉(University of Washington)
Abstract
About one fourth of U.S. adults report low back pain in the past 3 months; the proportion of physician visits attributed to back pain has changed little in the past decade.
Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationComplementary and Alternative Medicine StudiesFibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ResearchMedicineNational Health Interview SurveyBack painLow back painAmbulatoryPrevalenceDemographyNeck painEpidemiologyPhysical therapy
MeSH terms
AdultAgedAlaskaAsianBack PainInuitFemaleHealth SurveysHumansIndians, North AmericanMaleMiddle AgedOffice VisitsUnited StatesPrevalence
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