Study protocol: Transition from localized low back pain to chronic widespread pain in general practice: Identification of risk factors, preventive factors and key elements for treatment – A cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chronic localized pain syndromes, especially chronic low back pain (CLBP), are common reasons for consultation in general practice. In some cases chronic localized pain syndromes can appear in combination with chronic widespread pain...

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Main Authors: Viniol Annika, Jegan Nikita, Leonhardt Corinna, Strauch Konstantin, Brugger Markus, Barth Jürgen, Baum Erika, Becker Annette
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/13/77