Differences between chronic low back pain patients in Germany and Thailand in terms of nature of disease and socioeconomic and psychological factors

CONCLUSION: German CLBP participants had significantly more depressive symptoms and pain-related impairments compared to the Thai participants. On the other hand, there were no differences in maximum and average pain severities.PMID:34459383 | DOI:10.3233/BMR-210029

Source: Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation - August 30, 2021 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Pattarapol Yotnuengnit Pongrin Boonyapaisancharoen Nastasja Jamin Heike Schulte-Goecking Shahnaz-Christina Azad Eduard Kraft Krisna Piravej Johannes Leukert Source Type: research