Variable Details
Available Studies
ROS, MAP, LATC
Categories
Neck, Low Back and Joint Pain
Low back pain
Low back pain based on self-report
Low back pain is self-reported based on the following question:
Since your last interview on [last interview date], have you had low back pain that lasted days to months?
Response choices:
| Value | Response |
|---|---|
| 0 | No low back pain or low back pain that was brief and did not persist for days |
| 1 | Low back pain that lasted days to months |
Notes: At baseline interview, the question reads: Have you ever had low back pain that lasted days to months?
The provided reference describes the baseline version of this variable.