The association between body fat and musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Obesity and musculoskeletal pain are strongly related, but there is emerging evidence that body fat, not body weight, may be a better indicator of risk. There is, therefore, a need to determine if body fat is associated with musculoskeletal pain as it may improve management strat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-07-01
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Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-018-2137-0 |