Global low back pain prevalence and years lived with disability from 1990 to 2017: estimates from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Aimin Wu; Lyn March; Xuan-Qi Zheng; Jinfeng Huang; Xiangyang Wang; Jie Zhao; Fiona Blyth; Emma Smith; Rachelle Buchbinder; Damian Hoy

doi:10.21037/atm.2020.02.175

Abstract

Globally, LBP is the leading global cause of YLDs. Greater attention is urgently needed to mitigate this increasing burden and the impact it is having on health and social systems.

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MedicineDemographyBurden of diseasePrevalenceLow back painDiseaseDisease burdenPopulationEnvironmental healthInternal medicinePathologyAlternative medicine

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Year: 2020
Type: article
Volume: 8
Issue: 6
Pages: 299-299
Citations: 1405
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                                    Aimin Wu, 
                                
                                    Lyn March, 
                                
                                    Xuan-Qi Zheng
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2020). 
                            Global low back pain prevalence and years lived with disability from 1990 to 2017: estimates from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. 
                            Annals of Translational Medicine
                            , 8
                            (6)
                            , 299-299.
                            https://doi.org/10.21037/atm.2020.02.175
                        

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DOI: 10.21037/atm.2020.02.175