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Title:

Modelling the prevalence and cost of back pain with neuropathic components in the general population.

Document type:
Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Author(s):
Schmidt, CO; Schweikert, B; Wenig, CM; Schmidt, U; Gockel, U; Freynhagen, R; Tölle, TR; Baron, R; Kohlmann, T
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: Although there is increasing knowledge of the prevalence of neuropathic pain, little has been done to isolate the cost of neuropathic pain, especially with reference to the frequent complaint of back pain. AIMS: To estimate the prevalence of neuropathic components in back pain and associated costs. METHODS: We used available epidemiological data to model the prevalence of neuropathic back pain in the general adult population, combining three studies: painDETECT 1, painDETECT 2, and t...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Eur J Pain
Year:
2009
Journal volume:
13
Journal issue:
10
Pages contribution:
1030-5
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.ejpain.2008.12.003
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19201230
Print-ISSN:
1090-3801
TUM Institution:
Neurologische Klinik und Poliklinik
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