Low prevalence of knee and back pain in southeast China; the Shantou COPCORD study

Zeng QY 1 , Chen R , Xiao ZY , Huang SB , Liu Y , Xu JC Show all authors , Chen SL , Darmawan J , Couchman KG , Wigley RD , Muirden KD

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  • 1 Rheumatology Department, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China
J Rheumatol, 2004 Dec;31(12):2439-43.
PMID: 15570648

Abstract

To determine whether the previously noted low prevalence of knee pain (KP) and lumbar pain (LP) in rural southern China compared with the high prevalence observed in North China was also true in a southern urban population.

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