Oral contraceptive use among female elite athletes and age‐matched controls and its relation to low back pain
Background. Exogenous and endogenous female sex steroids may influence the risk of low back pain. The fact that back pain is a very common symptom during pregnancy supports this theory. Back pain is also more common among female than male athletes. Oral contraceptives have been suggested to increase...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
1997-09-01
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| Series: | Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3109/00016349709024368 |
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