Bushra M Alsayari, Shahad M Alshehri, Abdullatif Y Almulhim, Leena M Alzakry, Abdullatif A Alzuraiq, Fahad H Binshalhoub, Hanin M Banjer, Lama Mohammed A Alkhediwi, Kholood M Rasdwi, Abdul Sattar Khan
Background Low back pain (LBP) is a common musculoskeletal condition that affects individuals worldwide, causing difficulties in daily tasks and social interactions. It can be categorized based on chronicity, with acute, subacute, and chronic forms. The causes of backache vary among patients and can include inflammatory conditions, radiculopathy, pregnancy, trauma, osteoporosis, nerve root compression, cancer, plexopathy, infection, and other spinal diseases. Aim The aim is to investigate the association between COVID-19 infection and LBP between all Saudi adults and foreign adults who had positive COVID-19 tests in the eastern region of Saudi Arabia...
April 2024: Curēus