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Is There an Association between Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and the Incidence of Chronic Low Back Pain?
Authors
Kostev K, Smith L, Haro JM, Konrad M, Koyanagi A, Jacob LAbstract
Preliminary research suggests post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a risk factor for chronic low back pain (CLBP). However, this literature displays some limitations. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the association between PTSD and the 10-year cumulative incidence of CLBP in adults from Germany.