This PhD advances knowledge on breast size as a factor associated with upper back pain in mature-aged women. Using cross-sectional and prospective study designs involving mature-aged women and women undergoing reduction mammoplasty, self-reported aspects of health and psychological wellbeing and physical characteristics were measured and examined in relation to breast size and upper back pain. The aim of this thesis was to investigate the relationship between breast size and upper back pain in mature-aged women
Breast hypertrophy is a common medical condition whose morbidity has increased over recent decades. ...
Objective. Our aim was to determine the course of back pain in middle-aged women over a 9-year perio...
Purpose: Long-term wearing of an ill-fitting bra can result in numerous negative health implications...
Background: Several studies have associated a large breast size with an increased prevalence and sev...
The physical characteristics of postmenopausal women that are associated with upper back pain are no...
Background: Menopause would seem to exist as a period of accelerated changes for women and their upp...
AIM: To find out the anatomical changes in spine and pelvis, and the impact of various breast sizes ...
Background Women with large breasts frequently experience upper torso pain secondary to their breast...
Abstract Background: Larger breasted women are at higher risk of wearing ill-fitting breast-suppo...
Introduction and aim. Large breast sizes frequently contribute to women presenting with severe pain ...
Women with larger breasts have been found to have greater kyphosis and lordosis angles than women wi...
OBJECTIVE: Back pain causes greater disability worldwide than any other condition, with women more l...
Back pain causes greater disability worldwide than any other condition, with women more likely to ex...
Objective: Back pain causes greater disability worldwide than any other condition, with women more l...
BACKGROUND It is well known that due to current measurement, sizing and fitting approaches, poor br...
Breast hypertrophy is a common medical condition whose morbidity has increased over recent decades. ...
Objective. Our aim was to determine the course of back pain in middle-aged women over a 9-year perio...
Purpose: Long-term wearing of an ill-fitting bra can result in numerous negative health implications...
Background: Several studies have associated a large breast size with an increased prevalence and sev...
The physical characteristics of postmenopausal women that are associated with upper back pain are no...
Background: Menopause would seem to exist as a period of accelerated changes for women and their upp...
AIM: To find out the anatomical changes in spine and pelvis, and the impact of various breast sizes ...
Background Women with large breasts frequently experience upper torso pain secondary to their breast...
Abstract Background: Larger breasted women are at higher risk of wearing ill-fitting breast-suppo...
Introduction and aim. Large breast sizes frequently contribute to women presenting with severe pain ...
Women with larger breasts have been found to have greater kyphosis and lordosis angles than women wi...
OBJECTIVE: Back pain causes greater disability worldwide than any other condition, with women more l...
Back pain causes greater disability worldwide than any other condition, with women more likely to ex...
Objective: Back pain causes greater disability worldwide than any other condition, with women more l...
BACKGROUND It is well known that due to current measurement, sizing and fitting approaches, poor br...
Breast hypertrophy is a common medical condition whose morbidity has increased over recent decades. ...
Objective. Our aim was to determine the course of back pain in middle-aged women over a 9-year perio...
Purpose: Long-term wearing of an ill-fitting bra can result in numerous negative health implications...