From: Prevalence of low back pain in emergency settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Study | Location of study | Duration of data collection | ED Setting | Health Care System Funding | Age (Mean/ Median) | Sex (%Fem) | Definition of LBP | Coding System, | Sample Size | Prevalence Estimate |
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Angeletti, 2013 | Italy | 1-12 months | Non-Standard ED: Presidium (Post Seismic Period) | Private | 53c | 36d | Narrow | Diagnosis-Patient Charts | 958 | 4.9% |
Astete, 2016 | Spain | 1-5 Years | Standard ED: Metropolitan | Public | 57 | 61 | Narrow | Diagnosis | 2000g | 2.9% |
Cordell, 2002 | USA | <Month | Standard ED: Metropolitan | Private | 30 | 55 | Narrow | Complaint | 1665 | 7.6% |
Dutch, 2008 | Australia | 1-5 Years | 3 Standard EDs: Metropolitan | Private | >18 | - | Broad | Complaint | 104 705g | 3.3% |
Fialho, 2011 | Brazil | <Month | Standard ED: Metropolitan | Public | 41c | 58d | Narrow | Complaint- Patient Charts | 392 | 8.4% |
Hoppe, 2013 | USA | 1-12 Months | Standard ED: Metropolitan | Private | 38 | 49 | Broad | Complaint-EDIS | 3007 | 5.4% |
Kao, 2014a | USA | ≥5 Years | Standard ED: National Representation | Private | 44 | 45 | Broad | Diagnosis-ICD-9f | 323 186- 1.1 Billion | 3.99% |
Friedman, 2010a | USA | ≥5 Years | Standard ED: National Representation | Private | 40 | 51 | Narrowe | Diagnosis-ICD-9f | 183 64 3 -114 million | 2.3% |
Niska, 2010a | USA | 1-5 Years | Standard ED: National Representation | Private | >18 | 47 | Narrow | Diagnosis-ICD-9f | 39 393 000 | 1.9% |
Lovegrove, 2011 | Australia | 1-5 Years | Standard ED: Metropolitan (All EDs in Perth) | Private | 46c | 51d | Broad | Complaint-EDIS | 1 171 731 | 1.9% |
Mapoure, 2015 | Cameroon | ≥5 Years | Standard ED: Metropolitan | Public | 40 | 51 | Narrowe | Diagnosis-ICD-9f | 183 633 | 2.3% |
Marinos, 2008 | Greece | 1-5 Years | Non-Standard ED: Orthopedic | Private | >18 | 47 | Narrow | Diagnosis-ICD-9 | 39 172 | 17.1% |
NHAMCS, 2010 | USA | 1-5 Years | Standard ED: National Representation | Private | 37b | 57 | Narrow | Diagnosis-ICD-9 | 84 886 000 | 3.7% |
Owens, 2008 | USA | 1-5 Years | Standard ED: National Representation | Private | 47 | 57 | Broad | Complaint-ICD-9f | 128 350 000 | 5.8% |
Philips 2012 | Barbados | 1-12 Months | Non-Standard ED: Emergency Calls | Private | - | - | Broad | Complaint | 8875 | 0.9% |
Ross, 2003 | USA | ≥5 Years | Standard ED: Metropolitan Observation Unit | Private | 53 | 59 | Broad | Diagnosis | 22530 | 4.9% |
Silman, 2000 | UK | 1-12 months | 2 Standard EDs: Metropolitan | Public | >18 | - | Narrow | Complaint-Survey | A: 5147 B: 1459 | A: 3.2% B: 4.7% (Pooled 3.5) |
Tcherny-Lessenot, 2003 | France | <Month | Standard ED: Metropolitan | Public | 37 | 50 | Broad | Complaint-Survey | 729g | 10.8% |
Thiruga-nasamban-damoorthy, 2014 | Canada | 1-12 months | 2 Standard EDs: Metropolitan | Public | 49c | 51d | Narrow | Diagnosis-ICD-10f | 31705 | 2.2% |
Waterman, 2012 | USA | ≥5 Years | Standard ED: National Representation | Private | 39c | 49d | Narrow | Diagnosis-ICD-9f | 1 820 000 | 3.15% |
Yan, 2015 | Cambodia | 1-12 months | 2 Standard EDs: Metropolitan | Private | 42 | 64 | Broad | Complaint | 1295 | 5.6% |