Lecture 6 - Lumbar Spine Flashcards
1
Q
LBP is the ____ most common problem managed by Gps
A
4th
2
Q
What are the risk factors for LBP
A
depression
previous episode
job disatisfaction
lifting, bending, sleep disturbance, genetics, social support, health status, type of work, obesity, smoking, physical activity
3
Q
____ (fraction) of people with acute episodes result in persistent symptoms
A
1/3rd
4
Q
_____ % of people experience recurrence within 1 year
A
50%
5
Q
what are some prognostic factors of LBP
A
old age higher pain intensity reduced activity depressed compensation
