Trunk Muscle Weakness as a Risk Factor for Low Back Pain

Lee, Joon‐Hee; Hoshino, Yuichi; Nakamura, Kozo; Kariya, Yusei; Saita, Kazuo; Ito, Kuniomi

doi:10.1097/00007632-199901010-00013

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Trunk Muscle Weakness as a Risk Factor for Low Back Pain

Published in Spine • Jan 1, 1999

Authors:

Joon‐Hee Lee

Yuichi Hoshino

Kozo Nakamura

Abstract

STUDY DESIGN: A 5-year prospective study. OBJECTIVES: To investigate trunk muscle weakness as a risk factor for low back pain in asymptomatic volunteers. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA: Muscle strength has not been sufficiently studied as a risk factor for low back pain. METHODS: The study participants ...

Subject

Medicine

Low back pain

Trunk

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