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Assessing the impacts of smoking cessation and resumption on back pain risk in later life.

Takaaki IkedaUpul M P CoorayMasayasu MurakamiKen Osaka
Published in: European journal of pain (London, England) (2023)
Older adults who avoided smoking for over 4 years had a lower risk of back pain. However, those who resumed smoking within 4 years had a higher risk of back pain. Our study data suggest the importance of maintaining smoking cessation to reduce the risk of back pain in the older population.
Keyphrases
  • smoking cessation
  • replacement therapy
  • physical activity
  • middle aged
  • big data
  • data analysis