Association between device-measured physical activity and lumbar Modic changes

Association between device-measured physical activity and lumbar Modic changes

Abstract Background Modic changes (MC) in the lumbar spine are considered one potential etiological factor behind low back pain (LBP). Multiple risk factors for MC have been suggested, including male gender, smoking and factors affecting hyperloading and mechanical stress such as high body mass inde...

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Main Authors: Marella Modarress Julin, Jesperi Saukkonen, Petteri Oura, Maisa Niemelä, Juho-Antti Junno, Juhani Määttä, Jaakko Niinimäki, Timo Jämsä, Raija Korpelainen, Jaro Karppinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Physical activity
MVPA
Device-based measurements
Modic changes
Lumbar spine
Lumbar MRI
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-020-03638-y

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