{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["11(10)"],"submitter":["Poudyal A"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Objective</h4>This study aims to determine the prevalence of joint pain and its association with demographic, socioeconomic and behavioural factors in Nepal.<h4>Design</h4>The study was a national cross-sectional population-based study.<h4>Setting</h4>We used the most recent nationally representative population-based cross-sectional health survey, The WHO STEPwise approach to surveillance (STEPS) survey, 2019 from all seven provinces of Nepal including both urban and rural areas.<h4>Participants</h4>The participants were men and women aged 15-69 years, who were usual residents of the households for at least 6 months and have stayed the night before the survey.<h4>Primary and secondary outcome measures</h4>Primary outcome in this study was prevalence of joint pain. The secondary outcome"],"journal":["BMJ open"],"pagination":["e051536"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8496397"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Prevalence and factors associated with joint pain in Nepal: findings from a countrywide cross-sectional STEPS survey."],"pmcid":["PMC8496397"],"pubmed_authors":["Dhimal M","Sharma S","Gyanwali P","Bhattarai S","Bista B","Poudyal A","Karki S"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Prevalence and factors associated with joint pain in Nepal: findings from a countrywide cross-sectional STEPS survey.","description":"<h4>Objective</h4>This study aims to determine the prevalence of joint pain and its association with demographic, socioeconomic and behavioural factors in Nepal.<h4>Design</h4>The study was a national cross-sectional population-based study.<h4>Setting</h4>We used the most recent nationally representative population-based cross-sectional health survey, The WHO STEPwise approach to surveillance (STEPS) survey, 2019 from all seven provinces of Nepal including both urban and rural areas.<h4>Participants</h4>The participants were men and women aged 15-69 years, who were usual residents of the households for at least 6 months and have stayed the night before the survey.<h4>Primary and secondary outcome measures</h4>Primary outcome in this study was prevalence of joint pain. The secondary outcome","dates":{"release":"2021-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2021 Oct","modification":"2025-04-26T10:15:07.135Z","creation":"2025-04-06T13:18:51.919Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC8496397","cross_references":{"pubmed":["34615678"],"doi":["10.1136/bmjopen-2021-051536"]}}