Factors associated with pain-related disorders and gait disturbance scores from the Japanese orthopedic association back pain evaluation questionnaire and Oswestry Disability Index in patients with osteoporosis
ConclusionsAging, high bone turnover, obesity, a low TM, spinal global sagittal malalignment, and a high number of previous VFs were potential independent risk factors of pain-related disorders or gait disturbance according to the JOABPEQ or ODI score in patients with osteoporosis.
Source: Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research
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