Locomotive syndrome deterioration

1. Pre-existing low back or major joint pain is associated with locomotive syndrome deterioration in humans (38.6% versus 17.0%; OR 3.06, 95% CI 1.21–7.77).

   “Pre-existing pain in the low back or major joints was associated with a higher risk of deterioration than no such pain”

   Humanspatients with cancer following primary tumor resection6 months after surgeryn = 104

   Pre-existing low back and joint pain is associated with locomotive syndrome deterioration in cancer patients following primary tumor resection: A prospective study

   Journal of orthopaedic science : official journal of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association·15 Oct 2026

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