Low Back Pain among Medical Students: A Cross-Sectional Study from Poland
Prevalence of low back pain among medical students in the studied group is high, resulting in mild disability, with females experiencing more severe symptoms than males. Past LBP episodes, sitting 8 h or more, and depression symptoms are independent risk factors for development of LBP among Polish medical students.
Authors
- Łukasz Łapaj (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5766-2924)
- Maciej Owecki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9060-0274)
- Paweł Chodór (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7203-4670)
- Andrzej Bałoniak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5517-5587)
- Julia Woźna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3659-2580)
- Jan Stępka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-8346-6632)
Institutions
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences (PL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Archives of Medical Science
- Published
- 2025-02-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5114/aoms/196934
- Primary Topic
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00