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Genetic and environmental influences to low back pain and symptoms of depression and anxiety: A population-based twin study.
Journal of psychosomatic research - 1 Feb 2018
Pinheiro Marina B, Morosoli Jose J, Colodro-Conde Lucía, Ferreira Paulo H, Ordoñana Juan R
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: People suffering from chronic pain are more likely to experience symptoms of depression and anxiety. However, the mechanisms underlying this relationship remain largely unknown. In light of the moderate to large effects of genetic factors on chronic pain and depression and anxiety, we aimed to estimate the relative contribution of genetic and environmental factors to the relationship between these...
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