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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Prevalence of non-specific chronic low-back pain and risk factors among male soldiers in Saudi Arabia.

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2021


PeerJ


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34721972?dopt=Abstract


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Prevalence of non-specific chronic low-back pain and risk factors among male soldiers in Saudi Arabia.

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Prevalence of non-specific chronic low-back pain and risk factors among male soldiers in Saudi Arabia.
Sidiq M, Alenazi W, Kashoo FZ, Qasim M, Lopez M P, Ahmad M, Mani S, Shaphe M A, Khodairi O, Almutairi A, Mir S A
PeerJ. 2021; 9:e12249.
PMID: 34721972.

Abstract

Non-specific chronic low back pain (NSCLBP) is the most common musculoskeletal disorder affecting health and work among the military population. NSCLBP is a complex disorder with several risk factors contributing to its occurrence. Therefore, the objective of our study was to estimate the prevalence and contribution of risk factors towards NSCLBP among male soldiers in Saudi Arabia.
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