While there are many causes of back pain, the most common cause is a disorder of the lumbar intervertebral discs.

Approximately 80% of the population is plagued at one time or another by back pain, especially lower back pain.

Lumbar spinal stenosis is a common cause of low back, buttock and leg pain in adults 50 years and older.

As we age, our body degenerates with time. However, some people have a higher risk of certain degenerative conditions due to a genetic bias.

Women typically experience pregnancy-related pain in the lower spine—the low back, sacrum, and pelvic regions.

The results of SpineUniverse's national survey on Sexual Satisfaction and Back Pain indicate that back pain is ruining the sex lives of many people.

Pain in the upper and/or mid back is less common than lower back or neck pain.