Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetrícia : revista da Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia
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Rev Bras Ginecol Obstet · Dec 2013
[Disability and factors associated with gestational low back pain].
To determine the prevalence of low back pain in pregnant women and to describe its characteristics and associated factors. ⋯ The prevalence of back pain among pregnant women is high, with varying characteristics. The degree of disability is usually moderate and the presence of urinary infection and higher disability scores were associated with greater intensity of low back pain.