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Lean body mass and body fat distribution in participants with chronic low back pain

Physical medicine and Rehabilitation
Author
Yoshitaka Toda, Ryokei Ogawa et al.
Used Parameters : FFM

Publication Year : 2000

Country : Japan

Journal : Archives of Internal Medicine

Background Loss of muscle mass and central obesity progress with aging, but the effect of muscle loss on chronic low back pain has not been precisely evaluated. Methods Three hundred thirty Japanese persons aged 45 to 69 years, with a complaint of low back pain for longer than 3 months (n= 203) and age-and sex-matched healthy control subjects (n= 127), were enrolled in this study. Participants with chronic low back pain were classified into the following groups:(1%) women with a positive straight leg raise test result,(2) women with a …
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