A study of prevalence of back pain and its clinical manifestation among women

Author: 
Sowmya Surendranath Menon

Low back pain is the number one cause of disability worldwide that affects people of all ages. Despite advances in assessment and treatment methods, researchers and clinicians continue to face difficulties in managing low back pain. The large area should be considered to figure out the possible causes, precipitating factors, prognosis, and to evaluate consequences in terms of activity interference that affect the quality of life of the individuals. In this regard, the study was conducted to document the prevalence and the clinical manifestation of back pain in women admitted to different departments of a tertiary care hospital. According to this study, the prevalence of back pain was found to be very low in women population. Also, if the prevalence is more, then it will automatically push up to find new treatment methods.

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DOI: 
http://dx.doi.org/10.24327/ijcar.2022.1374.0305
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