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- Title
Lumbar disc degeneration and genetic factors are the main risk factors for low back pain in women: the UK Twin Spine Study.
- Authors
Livshits, Gregory; Popham, Maria; Malkin, Ida; Sambrook, Philip N; Macgregor, Alex J; Spector, Timothy; Williams, Frances M K
- Abstract
Low back pain (LBP) is a common musculoskeletal disorder, but it is still unclear which individuals develop it. The authors examined the contribution of genetic factors, lumbar disc degeneration (LDD) and other risk factors in a female sample of the general population.
- Publication
Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 2011, Vol 70, Issue 10, p1740
- ISSN
1468-2060
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1136/ard.2010.137836