Local weather is associated with rates of online searches for musculoskeletal pain symptoms.

Weather conditions are commonly believed to influence musculoskeletal pain, however the evidence for this is mixed. This study aimed to examine the relationship between local meteorological conditions and online search trends for terms related to knee pain, hip pain, and arthritis. Five years of rel...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Scott Telfer, Nick Obradovich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5549896?pdf=render