Prevalence of low back pain in older Brazilians: a systematic review with meta-analysis

Abstract Introduction Prevalence of low back pain (LBP) is expected to increase worldwide with aging of the population but its prevalence in older people is not clear, mainly in developing countries. Objective To estimate the prevalence of LBP in older Brazilians. Methods Electronic searches on S...

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Main Authors: Amanda Aparecida Oliveira Leopoldino, Juliano Bergamaschine Mata Diz, Vítor Tigre Martins, Nicholas Henschke, Leani Souza Máximo Pereira, Rosângela Correa Dias, Vinícius Cunha Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Reumatologia 2016-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0482-50042016000300258&lng=en&tlng=en