Health-related quality of life and its determinants in patients with chronic low back pain at a tertiary hospital in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study

Health-related quality of life and its determinants in patients with chronic low back pain at a tertiary hospital in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study

Objective To evaluate health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and its determinants in chronic low back pain (CLBP) patients in Cameroon.Design Observational cross-sectional study.Setting Tertiary hospital.Participants There were 150 eligible adults with low back pain of at least 12 weeks who provided...

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Main Authors:	Jeannine Anyingu Aminde, Marie Doualla Bija, Fernando Kemta Lekpa, Felix Mangan Kwedi, Emmanuel Vubo Yenshu, Alain Mefire Chichom
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2020-10-01
Series:	BMJ Open
Online Access:	https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/10/e035445.full

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