… Factors predicting physical therapy utilization for lower back pain (LBP) remain unclear, …
number of physical therapist visits per episode of care for US adults with nonspecific LBP. …

… of nonsurgically managed LBP, including traumatic, atraumatic, specific, or nonspecific LBP.
… minimal physical therapy utilization to higher physical therapy utilization on pain, disability, …

… Citation23 The intent of the study was not to investigate whether therapists were aware of
or trained in the utilization of EBP guidelines, instead, the purpose of the study was to study …

… for the management of low back pain in primary care. For diagnosis of patients with non-specific
low back pain, … , use of imaging if serious pathology is suspected (but discourage routine …

… with musculoskeletal low back pain have nonspecific low back pain. … to utilization of physical
therapy care for US adults with … therapy utilization for adults with nonspecific low back pain. …

… , but the use of clinical imaging for diagnosis should be restricted. The mechanism of
action of many treatments is unclear, and effect sizes of most treatments are low. Both patient …

… On some issues, such as the use of opioids to treat acute, non-specific back pain, …
Moreover, the S3 guideline on the long-term use of opioids to treat non-cancer pain (LONTS…

… The use of muscle relaxants in the management of non‐specific … The aim of this review
was to determine if muscle relaxants are effective in the treatment of non‐specific low back pain. …

… Treatment guidelines suggest that most acute low back pain (LBP) episodes … Low back
pain could be classified into the following broad categories: nonspecific LBP, back pain …

… suspicion of cancer defer work-up until a trial of therapy has been completed Vertebral
infection New onset of low back pain with fever and history of intravenous drug use or recent …