Physical activity level and back pain among workers of a higher education institution in Northeast of Brazil

Physical activity level and back pain among workers of a higher education institution in Northeast of Brazil

Objective: To investigate the association between level of physical activity and prevalence of low back pain among employees of a higher education institution in Jequié-BA, Brazil. Methods: A cross-sectional census study, which included 83 of the 102 employees of the State University of Southwest Ba...

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Main Authors: Ana Valéria Reis Souza, Jefferson Paixão Cardoso, Saulo Vasconcelos Rocha, Camila Rego Amorim, Lélia Renata das Virgens Carneiro, Alba Benemérita Alves Vilela
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de Fortaleza 2011-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde
Subjects:
Low Back Pain
Motor Activity
Occupational Health.
Online Access:http://www.unifor.br/images/pdfs/rbps/artigo2_2011.3.pdf

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