Predictors of Lumbar Spine Degeneration and Low Back Pain in the Community: The Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project.

Adam Payne Goode Rebecca J ClevelandSteven Z GeorgeTodd A SchwartzVirginia B KrausJordan B RennerRichard H GracelyLouis E DeFrateDavid HuJoanne M JordanYvonne M Golightly

Published in: Arthritis care & research (2021)

Among the multiple predictors of spine phenotypes, obesity was a common predictor for both incidence and worsening of lumbar spine degeneration and LBP.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
type diabetes
mental health
risk factors
rheumatoid arthritis
quality improvement
healthcare
weight gain
high fat diet induced
adipose tissue
knee osteoarthritis
physical activity
skeletal muscle
body mass index