The Predictors of Low Back Pain in Helicopter Pilots

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Cinar-Medeni O., GÜZEL N. A., Erdogan M.

GAZI MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.26, sa.1, ss.15-18, 2015 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 26 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.12996/gmj.2015.05
  • Dergi Adı: GAZI MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.15-18
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Helicopter pilots frequently complain about low back pain (LBP). The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of age, body mass index, total flying hours, smoking habit, regular sports participation and core endurance on LBP, and to determine the predictors of LBP in helicopter pilots.