Country: Lebanon
Classification: Movement
Year of Publication: 2011
Study Type:
Quantitative Study
Sample Size:
200
The Research party:
Department of Epidemiology and Population Health and Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
Main Idea or Research Questions:
This paper examines how good coping links to musculoskeletal-related disability among Lebanese citizens aged 15 years and older. The paper also examines the relative contribution of the covariates that have been found to affect the relationship of coping and functional disability, such as socio-demographic variables, pain intensity, pain chronicity, number of
pain sites and body mass index (BMI).