Physical activity level and back pain among workers of a higher education institution in Northeast of Brazil

• Main Authors: Ana Valéria Reis Souza (Author), Jefferson Paixão Cardoso (Author), Saulo Vasconcelos Rocha (Author), Camila Rego Amorim (Author), Lélia Renata das Virgens Carneiro (Author), Alba Benemérita Alves Vilela (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Universidade de Fortaleza, 2011-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Objective: To investigate the association between level of physical activity and prevalence of low back pain among employees of a higher education institution in Jequié-BA, Brazil. Methods: A cross-sectional census study, which included 83 of the 102 employees of the State University of Southwest B...