Risk factors for non-specific low back pain in schoolchildren and their parents: a population based study
Autor: | José Ignacio Méndez, Javier López, Nicole Mufraggi, Mario Gestoso, María Teresa Gil del Real, Francisco M. Kovacs |
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Rok vydání: | 2003 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Male Parents medicine.medical_specialty Pediatrics Adolescent Cross-sectional study Prevalence Risk Factors Surveys and Questionnaires Epidemiology medicine Back pain Humans Risk factor Life Style Family Health Leg business.industry Reproducibility of Results Middle Aged Anthropometry Low back pain Cross-Sectional Studies Logistic Models Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Scoliosis Neurology Population Surveillance Female Neurology (clinical) medicine.symptom business Low Back Pain Body mass index Sports Demography |
Zdroj: | Pain. 103:259-268 |
ISSN: | 0304-3959 |
DOI: | 10.1016/s0304-3959(02)00454-2 |
Popis: | A survey of adolescent schoolchildren and their parents through a self-administered questionnaire was conducted to determine the prevalence of low back pain (LBP) in schoolchildren and their parents and to assess its association with exposure to known and presumed risk factors. A previously validated, self-administered questionnaire was used for collecting information on back pain history, anthropometric measures, physical and sports activity, academic problems, hours of leisure sitting, smoking, and alcohol intake. Schoolchildren between the ages of 13 and 15 in schools of the island of Mallorca and their parents (n=16,394) took part in the study. The lifetime prevalence of LBP was 50.9% for boys and 69.3% for girls; point prevalence (7 days) was 17.1% for boys and 33% for girls. There was a significant association with LBP and pain in bed (OR=13.82, 95% CI: 10.47-18.25, P |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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