Results: 30

Low Back Pain in Medical Students and Professors During the Pandemic: Retrospective Cohort Study

Abstract Objective This study aimed to determine the prevalence of low back pain before and during the pandemic, comparing both periods. Methods A questionnaire was administered, containing questions about the presence of low back pain, sociodemographic characteristics and environmental factors that co...

Prevalence of low back pain and evaluation of risk factors in hospitalized patients

Coluna/Columna; 20 (3), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the prevalence of low back pain and to establish a correlation with risk factors for the development of low back pain in a teaching hospital in the East Zone of São Paulo. Method This is a cross-sectional, observational, analytical study, in which 90 patients from the...

Low back pain in medical students: prevalence and related factors

Coluna/Columna; 20 (3), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective To identify the prevalence of low back pain and related factors among graduate medical students, and to measure the level of disability that this pain can cause in these students. Methods Data were collected virtually, through Google Forms. After signing an Informed Consent Form (I...

Prevalencia de enfermedad osteomioarticular lumbosacras y miembros inferiores en auxiliares de enfermería

Rev. inf. cient; 100 (3), 2021
RESUMEN Introducción: Los trabajadores de la salud se enfrentan permanentemente a labores complejas que afectan la región lumbar y miembros inferiores. Objetivo: Identificar la prevalencia de enfermedad osteomioarticular lumbosacras y miembros inferiores en auxiliares de enfermería Método: Se real...

Use of healthcare services and therapeutic measures associated with new episodes of acute low back pain-related disability among elderly people: a cross-sectional study on the Back Complaints in the Elders - Brazil cohort

Säo Paulo med. j; 139 (2), 2021
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Patients with low back pain frequently undergo a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, but some of these have uncertain effectiveness. This highlights the importance of the association of healthcare services and therapeutic measures relating to disability. OBJECTIVE...

Prevalência de dor lombar e fatores de risco em trabalhadores de uma lavanderia hospitalar: um estudo transversal

Clin. biomed. res; 41 (3), 2021
Introdução: A dor lombar representa um problema de saúde pública na população em idade economicamente ativa em todo o mundo, incluindo trabalhadores de lavanderia hospitalar. Neste artigo é avaliada a prevalência de dor lombar em trabalhadores de lavanderia do Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegr...

Low back pain in adolescents and association with sociodemographic factors, electronic devices, physical activity and mental health

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 96 (6), 2020
Abstract Objectives: To determine the prevalence of low back pain and to analyze the association with the individual, sociodemographic variables, electronic devices, habitual practice of physical activity, and mental health problems. Methods: Cross-sectional study with 1,628 students in public schools ...

Ocorrência de dor combinada na coluna lombar, cintura pélvica e sínfise púbica entre gestantes do extremo sul do Brasil

RESUMO: Objetivos: Estimar a prevalência e caracterizar a ocorrência de dor lombar gestacional (DLG), dor na cintura pélvica posterior (DCPP) e dor na sínfise púbica (DSP) entre gestantes residentes em Rio Grande, RS. Métodos: Estudo transversal realizado com todas as puérperas com parto em 20...

Prevalence and Risk Factors for low back pain among Nurses at Benghazi Medical Centre, Libya

Lower back pain (LBP) is recognized as a cause of morbidity in developed nations in different occupational situations. Health care workers (HCWs), in particular nurses, are especially vulne-rable to LBP. About 60–80% of the general people suffer from LBP at some time during their lives. However, there ...

Ocorrência de lombalgia em uma unidade de pronto atendimento

Objective: The study’s purpose has been to assess the occurrence of low back pain in patients assisted by an Urgent Care Centre and its associated factors. Methods: It is a cross-sectional study with a quantitative approach that was carried out at an Urgent Care Centre from Petrolina city, Pernambuco S...