Is Chronic Low Back Pain Associated with the Prevalence of Coronary Heart Disease when Genetic Susceptibility Is Considered? A Co-Twin Control Study of Spanish Twins.

Is Chronic Low Back Pain Associated with the Prevalence of Coronary Heart Disease when Genetic Susceptibility Is Considered? A Co-Twin Control Study of Spanish Twins.

OBJECTIVE:To investigate the chronic low back pain and coronary heart disease relationship, after adjusting for relevant confounders, including genetics. METHODS:In a cross-sectional design, 2148 twins were recruited from the Murcia Twin Registry, Spain. The exposure was chronic LBP and the outcomes...

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Main Authors: Matt Fernandez, Juan R Ordoñana, Jan Hartvigsen, Manuela L Ferreira, Kathryn M Refshauge, Juan F Sánchez-Romera, Marina B Pinheiro, Stephen J Simpson, John L Hopper, Paulo H Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4865187?pdf=render

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