(1990) disc degeneration in at least one lumbar metameric level is detectable in 35% of twenty- to thirty-nine-year-old subjects, but all sixty- to eighty-year-old subjects show disc degenerative ...

The prevalence of degeneration in the spine is high and concentrated predominantly in the lower lumbar spine, while there is no difference between patients fulfilling or not fulfilling the axSpA ...

kcl.ac.uk Objective Lumbar disc degeneration (LDD) is an important cause of low back pain, which is a common and costly problem. LDD is characterised by disc space narrowing and osteophyte growth at ...

Objectives: To observe the prevalence of lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration in elite athletes as compared with published literature of changes seen in non-athletes—that is, normal population.

While degenerative disc disease can begin as early as your 30s or 40s, most people experience it as a slow-progressing condition past those ages. It’s possible to have it without even experiencing any ...

Objectives Low back pain (LBP), from degenerative lumbar spine disease, represents a significant burden on healthcare resources. Studies worldwide report trends attributable to their country's ...

Description Low back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide, according to the World Health Organization, affecting 619 million people in 2020. Most people experience low back pain at some ...

The goal of this competition is to create models that can be used to aid in the detection and classification of degenerative spine conditions using lumbar spine MR images. Competitors will develop ...

Lumbar stenosis (in the low back) usually affects the buttocks and legs and can make standing or walking painful. Lumbar stenosis can put pressure on the sciatic nerve, and is one of the chief causes ...

Patients who present only with low back pain or who demonstrate degenerative arthritis associated ... often reveals limitation in motion of the lumbar spine, especially regarding extension of ...

There were no differences in the prevalence of neck pain (pooled OR=1.07, 95% CI 0.87 to 1.33), cervical disc degeneration (OR=1.26, CI 0.81 to 1.96), low back pain (OR=0.80, CI 0.47 to 1.38) or ...

a group of researchers investigated the association between gut microbiome dysbiosis and lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis (LDS) (forward slipping of a lower spine vertebra caused by ...