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- Title
Is musculoskeletal pain more common now than 40 years ago?: Two population-based cross-sectional studies.
- Authors
Harkness, E F; Macfarlane, G J; Silman, A J; McBeth, J
- Abstract
To test the hypothesis that the prevalence of specific musculoskeletal pain symptoms has increased over time in the northwest region of England. To meet this objective we have examined the difference in the prevalence of low back, shoulder and widespread pain between the 1950s and today using historical data collected by the Arthritis Research Campaign (arc).
- Publication
Rheumatology (Oxford, England), 2005, Vol 44, Issue 7, p890
- ISSN
1462-0324
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1093/rheumatology/keh599