Episode 12: Low back pain fact 2: Getting older is not a cause of back pain with patient voice, Jan. - a podcast by Kevin Wernli, Professor Peter OSullivan, Dr JP Caneiro

Low back pain is the worlds most disabling health condition and costs more than cancer and diabetes combined. A scientific journal article covering 10 facts about low back pain was recently published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine (http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2019-101611). The origins and motivations for that paper, as well as patient stories were covered in episode 4 and 5 of the podcast. This episode covers in detail low back pain fact number 2: 'Getting older is not a cause of back pain' with some of the authors: Professor Peter O’Sullivan and Kevin Wernli. Show notes: www.bodylogic.physio/podcast Our twitter: https://twitter.com/EBPPodcast https://twitter.com/PeteOSullivanPT https://twitter.com/JPCaneiro https://twitter.com/KWernliPhysio Please note: the topic of suicide does come up in this conversation. If you are having suicidal thoughts, please remember you are not alone and help is available. Please tell someone you trust - in Australia, Lifeline are ready to help 24/7 on 13 11 14 *Peter O’Sullivan and JP Caneiro were awarded specialisation by the Australian College of Physiotherapists in 2005 and 2013 respectively. Theme music by Fervun and Cash. Produced by Kevin Wernli

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