The health and economic burden of musculoskeletal disorders in Belgium from 2013 to 2018

• Main Authors: Vanessa Gorasso (Author), Johan Van der Heyden (Author), Robby De Pauw (Author), Ingrid Pelgrims (Author), Eva M. De Clercq (Author), Karin De Ridder (Author), Stefanie Vandevijvere (Author), Stijn Vansteelandt (Author), Bert Vaes (Author), Delphine De Smedt (Author), Brecht Devleesschauwer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction Low back pain (LBP), neck pain (NKP), osteoarthritis (OST) and rheumatoid arthritis (RHE) are among the musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders causing the greatest disability in terms of Years Lived with Disability. The current study aims to analyze the health and economic impact of t...