Chronic pain is a significant public health concern that imposes substantial burdens on
individuals and healthcare systems, and factors that contribute to the development and …

Early mobilisation is a cornerstone of Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) and is
encouraged following spinal procedures. However, evidence of its implementation is limited …

Chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP), an often unanticipated result of necessary and even life-
saving procedures, develops in 5–10% of patients one-year after major surgery. Substantial …

The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of a cognitive-behavioral–based
physical therapy (CBPT) program for improving outcomes in patients after lumbar spine …

Medical interventions alone have been largely unsuccessful in treating and curing disorders
characterized by chronic pain like central sensitivity syndromes (CSS; eg, fibromyalgia …

Background There has been increasing evidence to support the importance of psychosocial
factors to poor outcomes after trauma. However, little is known about the contribution of pain …

OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to provide a systematic and comprehensive
review of the existing literature regarding postfusion rehabilitation. METHODS Using the …

Objective To examine whether pain sensitivity and pain catastrophizing are associated with
persistent pain and disability after lumbar spine surgery. Design Prospective observational …

Evidence on the role of depression and anxiety in patients undergoing surgical treatment for
symptomatic degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (DLSS) is conflicting. We aimed to assess …

Can a brief tactile intervention associated with brain remapping improve pain and spinal
movement in patients with chronic low back pain? A convenience sample of patients with …