The experience of back pain in young Australians
The experience of back pain in young Australians
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10.1054/math.2001.0410
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2001-11-01
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Story, I
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McMeeken, J;Tully, E;Story, I
The usual activity level and history of low back pain was determined by questionnaire in 614 young Australians (9-27 years); dancers (25%), gymnasts (5%) and a control group who did not participate in dance or gymnastics for greater than or equal to6 hours/week during the previous three months (70%). These groups demonstrated significantly different activity levels (dancers > gymnasts > controls). Of all respondents, 34% experienced pain of more than two days duration in the previous year, and 50% in all previous years. The incidence and magnitude of pain in the previous year was significantly greater in the dancers and gymnasts (P