Study Design. Systematic review of clinical guidelines. Objectives. To assess the
methodologic quality of existing guidelines for the management of acute low back pain …

Study Design. Systematic review of clinical guidelines. Objective. To assess the
methodological quality of clinical guidelines for the management of acute and chronic low …

Study Design. A case-control study involving parallel benchmarking audits was conducted.
Objective. To compare the safety, efficacy, and cost effectiveness of evidence-based medical …

The aim of this study was to present and compare the content of (inter) national clinical
guidelines for the management of low back pain. To rationalise the management of low back …

OBJECTIVES: In the past decade many countries around the world have produced clinical
practice guidelines to assist practitioners in providing a care that is aligned with the best …

Main problem: Little is known about the methodological quality of guidelines for low back
pain treatment. We evaluated the methods used by the developers according to established …

The aim of this review was to determine the factors that impact on doctors' management of
patients with acute low back pain. A methodological assessment of databases (Medline …

Aim Chronic low back pain represents a major problem throughout the world which is
increasing largely because of the aging world population. Clinical practice Guidelines can …

Study Design. Descriptive study. Objectives. To compare national clinical guidelines on low
back pain. Summary of Background Data. To rationalize the management of low back pain …

Purpose To assess the methodologic quality of guidelines for the management of low back
pain (LBP) and compare their recommendations. Methods No ethics committee approval …