How Does Chronic Back Pain Influence Quality of Life in Koreans: A Cross-Sectional Study
| Autor: | Ye Soo Park, Kyu Jung Cho, Byung Joon Shin, Dong Jun Kim, Jae Hyup Lee, Kyu Yeol Lee, Yong-Soo Choi, Hyou Young Rhim |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2014 |
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Quality of life
Sleep disorder medicine.medical_specialty Cross-sectional study business.industry lcsh:R lcsh:Medicine Assessment medicine.disease humanities Oswestry Disability Index Pain assessment Orthopedic surgery Health care medicine Back pain Physical therapy Clinical Study Chronic low back pain Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Surgery medicine.symptom business |
| Zdroj: | Asian Spine Journal Asian Spine Journal, Vol 8, Iss 3, Pp 346-352 (2014) |
| ISSN: | 1976-7846 1976-1902 |
| Popis: | Study Design: A cross-sectional study. Purpose: To explore the impact of chronic low back pain (CLBP) on individuals’ quality of life; to understand current treatment practices and level of satisfaction with treatment in patients with CLBP. Overview of Literature: Assessing subjective, patient-reported outcomes such as quality of life is essential to health care research. Methods: Influences of the CLBP were analyzed via a questionnaire, which contained the character of CLBP, effect of pain manage ment, Korean version Oswestry Disability Index (K-ODI) and Korean version of 12-item Short Form Health Survey (SF-12v2). Results: Of 3,121 subjects who responded, 67.3% had moderate to severe pain; 43.5% presented prolonged CLBP of more than two years; and 32.4% had suffered from sleep disturbance due to pain. 22.8% of the patients were not satisfied with current pain management. The mean K-ODI score was 37.63; and it was positively correlated with the mean pain intensity (r=0.6, p |
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