Low back pain precedes the development of new knee pain in the elderly population; a novel predictive score from a longitudinal cohort study

Low back pain precedes the development of new knee pain in the elderly population; a novel predictive score from a longitudinal cohort study

Abstract Background To investigate the association between knee pain and risk factors including low back pain and to develop a score to predict new knee pain in an older population, using population-based longitudinal cohort data. Methods We collected a questionnaire on self-reported knee pain and d...

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Main Authors: Hiromu Ito, Shinjiro Tominari, Yasuharu Tabara, Takeo Nakayama, Moritoshi Furu, Tomotoshi Kawata, Masayuki Azukizawa, Kazuya Setoh, Takahisa Kawaguchi, Fumihiko Matsuda, Shuichi Matsuda, on behalf of the Nagahama Study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Knee pain
Predictive score
Risk factor
Mental health
Low back pain
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-019-1884-0

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