What is Chronic Idiopathic Back Pain?
Chronic back pain is measured by duration — pain that persists for more than 3 months is considered chronic. It is often progressive and the cause can be difficult to determine.
Who has Chronic Idiopathic Back Pain at PatientsLikeMe?
- 40 patients have this condition
- 6 New patients joined this month
- 24 say Chronic Idiopathic Back Pain is their primary condition
| <20 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Age | ||||||
| Gender | |
| 53% | Females |
|---|---|
| 47% | Males |
| Age at first symptom | # of patients | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 yrs | 3 | |
| 20-29 yrs | 5 | |
| 30-39 yrs | 2 | |
| 40-49 yrs | 2 | |
| 50-59 yrs | 0 | |
| 60-69 yrs | 0 | |
| 70+ yrs | 0 |
| Diagnosis status | # of patients | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 15 | |
| Not Officially Diagnosed | 5 |
These charts show data from Chronic Idiopathic Back Pain patients who have completed their condition history