Low back pain and its association with the key lifestyle and anthropometric factors in adolescent females in Otago, New Zealand

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Low back pain and its association with the key lifestyle and anthropometric factors in adolescent females in Otago, New Zealand

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Background: Low back pain (LBP) is a common complaint in adolescents with prevalence rates in the teenage years reported to be as high as in adults and a wide range of lifestyle, socioeconomic, psychological and physical factors have been associated with LBP in the adolescent population. However, in New Zealand there has been only one study published to date, which has looked at the prevalence rates of LBP in the adolescent population (11-14 years). The Zealand study examining LBP in adolesce...

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Scholarly text / Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2018

Creator

Mehta, Nidhi

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https://hdl.handle.net/10523/8254

Related subjects

low / back / pain / physical / activity / smoking / food / habits / lifestyle / adolescents / females / New / Zealand

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