Predicting persistent back pain causing severe interference with daily activities among community-dwelling older adults: the OPAL cohort study

Abstract Background Many older adults experience disabling back and leg pain. This study aimed to identify factors associated with back pain causing severe interference with daily activities over 2 years. Methods Participants were 2,109 community-dwelling adults (aged 65–100 years; mean age 74.2 (SD...

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Main Authors: Esther Williamson, Maria T. Sanchez-Santos, Jeremy Fairbank, Lianne Wood, Sarah E. Lamb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05504-1