Height loss but not body composition is related to low back pain in community-dwelling elderlies: Shimane CoHRE study
Abstract Background Low back pain (LBP) is a common complaint in the elderly Japanese population. Although previous studies showed that height loss was associated with LBP, it remains unclear whether LBP is associated with body composition. The objective of the present study was to investigate wheth...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-05-01
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Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2580-6 |