Prevalence of low back pain in the community: Implications for service provision in Bradford, UK
Prevalence of low back pain in the community: Implications for service provision in Bradford, UK
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DOI：
10.1136/jech.50.3.347
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发表时间：
1996-06-01
影响因子：
6.3
通讯作者：
Chamberlain, MA
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作者：
Hillman, M;Wright, A;Chamberlain, MA
研究目的-通过评估症状的患病率和当前参与的初级，二级和补充护理治疗腰痛，以协助购买区规划腰痛的服务。根据这些发现，进一步评估一个新的系统的潜在影响的开放获取物理治疗，建议由英国临床标准咨询小组（CSAG）。设计-一个两阶段的横截面调查方法，使用邮寄问卷。主题-总共1437名男性和1747名女性，年龄25-64岁，主要结果-发现腰痛的年发病率为4.7%，终生、12个月和点患病率分别为59%、39%和19%。在一年的时间里，50.3%的发作是急性的（
Study objective - To assist a purchasing district in the planning of services for low back pain by assessing the prevalence of symptoms and the current involvement of primary, secondary, and complementary care in the treatment of low back pain. In the light of these findings, to assess further the potential impact of a new system of open access to physical therapy, as recommended by the British Clinical Standards Advisory Group (CSAG).Design - A two-stage cross sectional survey approach using postal questionnaires.Subjects - Altogether 1437 men and 1747 women aged 25-64 years, randomly selected from the family health services association register in Bradford.Main results - An annual incidence of 4.7% for low back pain was found, with Lifetime, 12 month period, and point prevalences of 59%, 39%, and 19% respectively. Over a one year period, 50.3% of episodes were acute (