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2015
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| author | Marsden, Mandy |
| author2 | Schwellnus, Martin |
| author_browse | Marsden, Mandy Schwellnus, Martin |
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| description | Includes abstract. |
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| id | oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/12114 |
| institution | University of Cape Town (South Africa) |
| language | eng |
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| publishDate | 2015 |
| publishDateRange | 2015 |
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| publisher | Division of Physiotherapy |
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| spelling | oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/12114 The epidemiology and risk associated with lower back pain in cyclists Marsden, Mandy Schwellnus, Martin Sports Physiotherapy Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 89-98). Aims of this thesis: the research reported in this thesis consists of a literature review and two research parts. In the first research part, a descriptive cross-sectional survey was conducted, to investigate 1) the epidemiology and 2) the nature of LBP in cyclists, and 3) possible risk factors associated with LBP in cyclists. In the second research part, a case control study was conducted, to investigate the association between LBP in cyclists and 1) flexibility and 2) anthropometric measurements, and 3) bicycle set-up parameters. 2015-01-13T03:50:49Z 2015-01-13T03:50:49Z 2009 Master Thesis Masters MPhil http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12114 eng application/pdf Division of Physiotherapy Faculty of Health Sciences University of Cape Town |
| spellingShingle | Sports Physiotherapy Marsden, Mandy The epidemiology and risk associated with lower back pain in cyclists |
| thesis_degree_str | Master's |
| title | The epidemiology and risk associated with lower back pain in cyclists |
| title_full | The epidemiology and risk associated with lower back pain in cyclists |
| title_fullStr | The epidemiology and risk associated with lower back pain in cyclists |
| title_full_unstemmed | The epidemiology and risk associated with lower back pain in cyclists |
| title_short | The epidemiology and risk associated with lower back pain in cyclists |
| title_sort | epidemiology and risk associated with lower back pain in cyclists |
| topic | Sports Physiotherapy |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12114 |
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