A prospective study of patients with low back pain attending a Canadian emergency department: Why they came and what happened?

• Reasons that low back pain patients go to the emergency department

• Author(s) / Creator(s)

  • Greg Kawchuk, Brian Rowe

• Low back pain is a common presentation to emergency departments, but the reasons why people choose to attend the emergency department have not been explored. We aimed to fill this gap with this study to understand why persons with low back pain choose to attend the emergency department.

• Date created

  2022-03-16

• Subjects / Keywords

  • Low Back Pain, emergency department

• Type of Item

  Dataset

• DOI

  https://doi.org/10.7939/r3-smrb-1y89

• License

  Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International