Higher low back and neck pain in final year Swiss health professions’ students: worrying susceptibilities identified in a multi-centre comparison to the national population

Higher low back and neck pain in final year Swiss health professions’ students: worrying susceptibilities identified in a multi-centre comparison to the national population

Abstract Background Low back pain (LBP) and neck pain (NP) are of considerable socioeconomic burden. Considering the escalating demand on health services that LBP and NP have globally, they represent an arguably unsustainable drain on resources with the projected increased demand secondary to an age...

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Main Authors: Rebecca J. Crawford, Thomas Volken, René Schaffert, Thomas Bucher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Low back pain
Neck pain
Self-reported health
Health profession
Students
Switzerland
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-6105-2

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