The Burden And Epidemiology Of Low Back Pain: Comparisons Between Low, Middle, And High-income Countries.
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$75,951.00
Summary
Low back pain is one of the most common, debilitating and costly health problems. This project will estimate the global burden of low back pain through a variety of epidemiological and statistical methods, and draw comparisons between different cultures and countries to help improve our understanding of low back pain. By improving our understanding, policy and programs will become more effective in reducing the burden of low back pain.