Pain in the three spinal regions: the same disorder? Data from a population-based sample of 34,902 Danish adults

doi:10.1186/2045-709X-20-11

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Chiropr Man Therap. 2012; 20: 11.

Published online 2012 Apr 5. doi: 10.1186/2045-709X-20-11

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Data From a Population-based Sample of 34,902 Danish Adults

Prevalence estimates of different definitions of back pain (N = 34,902)

	n	(%)
LBPever	20,053	(57)
LBPyear	15,093	(43) *
LBP < 8 days	3,804	(10)
LBP 8-30 days	6,168	(18)
LBP > 30 days	4,207	(12)
Radiating pain into leg(s)	7,651	(22)
MBPever	5,966	(17)
MBPyear	4,535	(13) *
MBP < 8 days	1,161	(3)
MBP 8-30 days	1,633	(5)
MBP > 30 days	1,338	(4)
Pain radiating into chest	1,846	(5)
NPever	14,059	(40)
NPyear	11,316	(30) *
NP < 8 days	2,523	(7)
NP 8-30 days	4,345	(12)
NP > 30 days	3,641	(10)
Pain radiating into arm(s)	5,583	(16)

*The numbers of positive replies in the day intervals do not add up to the year-estimates, because the latter have been corrected, if data were missing, based on subsequent answers in relation to site-specific consequences in the past year.

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Return to: Pain in the Three Spinal Regions: The Same Disorder? Data From a Population-based Sample of 34,902 Danish Adults

Return to: Pain in the Three Spinal Regions: The Same Disorder?
Data From a Population-based Sample of 34,902 Danish Adults