Chronic pain has a tremendous personal and socioeconomic impact and remains difficult to
treat. Therefore, it is important to provide an update on the current understanding regarding …

Chronic pain is the most prevalent disease worldwide, leading to substantial disability and
socioeconomic burden. Therefore, it can be regarded as a public health disease and major …

Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP) is a major and highly prevalent health problem. Given the
high number of papers available, clinicians might be overwhelmed by the evidence on …

Study Design. A cohort study based on the Swedish Spine Register. Objective. To determine
the association between body mass index (BMI) and outcome of lumbar spine surgery for …

Background This study systematically examined obesity research in occupational safety and
health regarding the use of various obesity measurement and classification methods …

The purpose of this study was first to investigate whether foot pronation (measured as
calcaneal eversion) induced an anterior tilt of the pelvis and increased the degree of lumbar …

Sedentary lifestyle and consumption of high-fat foods have become widespread, especially
in the urban population. This leads to a reduction in lean body mass and increased body fat …

Amongst adults with chronic pain, overweight and obesity are highly prevalent. The
association between chronic pain and overweight is driven by several explanations …

A sedentary lifestyle is associated with overweight/obesity, which involves excessive fat
body accumulation, triggering structural and functional changes in tissues, organs, and body …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the postural control of obese young adults with normal
body mass index during different static (bipedic and unipedic support) and dynamic postural …