back pain
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbackandpain
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back
noun[C]
uk/bæk/us/bæk/
the inside or outside part of an object, vehicle, building, etc. that is furthest from ...
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pain
noun[C or U]
uk/peɪn/us/peɪn/
a feeling of physical suffering caused by injury ...
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(Definition ofbackandpainfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Predicting who develops lowbackpainin primary care : a prospective study.
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Furthermore, we have no information on the temporal relationship between the onset of injury and onset ofbackpain.
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Backpainis not a short-term consequence of depressive disorder but emerges over periods longer than 1 year.
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This is because of the profound biopsychosocial consequences and huge cost to society of the 'backpainepidemic'.
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Patients with leg pain appear to benefit more from surgery than do patients with purebackpain.
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Randomised comparison of chiropractic and hospital outpatient management for lowbackpain: results from extended follow up.
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For most people withbackpain, the interventions that can be offered in primary care are the only ones needed.
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Another full-scale assessment addressed the problem ofbackpain(13).
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In addition,backpainwas examined from the standpoint of working conditions.
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We found that those with high cholesterol and chronicbackpainwere more likely to use a book.
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Forbackpainthere was evidence of the effectiveness of behavioral programs and back schools (the latter only in an occupational setting) (4).
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They were repressed, but were expressed indirectly through hisbackpainand weakness.
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This also has importance for the future course ofbackpainand compliance with treatment advice.
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Effective treatment ofbackpainis ensured by a combination of therapies, that is, individual medication and/or psychotherapy and/or surgery and rehabilitation.
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Effects of practice style in managingbackpain.
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Backpainis a painful condition in the lower back, which may or may not radiate to the limbs.
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Among these are beta-interferon treatment for multiple sclerosis, incidence, treatment, and preventation ofbackpain, and management of gallstones (10;25;54;55).
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Patients were selected for this trial if they had suffered from nonspecific lowbackpainfor at least 6 weeks.
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Against this background, it is remarkable that research onbackpain, particularly research related to prevention, pain relief, and rehabilitation, is relatively limited in scope.
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Respondents who indicated that they had a lot of trouble withbackpainduring previous waves were excluded from analyses of incidentbackpain.
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