Time to reconsider what Global Burden of Disease studies really tell us about low back pain

C Maher, G Ferreira - Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 2022 - ard.bmj.com
Most of us have read publications where the introduction includes a statistic from one of the
Global Burden of Disease (GBD) studies. 1 2 We may be told that musculoskeletal …

Integrating rehabilitation services into primary health care: policy options for Iran

S Shahabi, C Kiekens, M Etemadi, P Mojgani… - BMC Health Services …, 2022 - Springer
Background Providing rehabilitation services in primary health care (PHC) is associated with
numerous health, social, and economic benefits. Therefore, low and middle-income …

Disability burden due to musculoskeletal conditions and low back pain in Australia: findings from GBD 2019

K de Luca, AM Briggs, SD French, ML Ferreira… - Chiropractic & manual …, 2022 - Springer
Background To report the national prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs) and
attributable risk factors for all musculoskeletal conditions and separately for low back pain …

The effectiveness of multidisciplinary interventions based on health belief model on musculoskeletal pain in the elderly living in nursing homes: a study protocol for a …

S Habibi, SS Tavafian, R Maghbouli, A Montazeri - Trials, 2024 - Springer
Background Due to the burden of musculoskeletal diseases in the elderly and the
multifactorial nature of such conditions, controlling the pain caused by these disorders …

The burden of neck pain in the Middle East and North Africa region, 1990–2019

R Ahangar-Sirous, M Alizadeh, SA Nejadghaderi… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Background Neck pain is a common cause of disability across the world. The objective of the
present study was to present a thorough investigation of the burden caused by neck pain in …

Latent class-derived patterns of musculoskeletal disorders in sedentary workers and chair ergonomic design

SK Zeverdegani, M Yazdi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. This study aimed to define specific patterns of multisite musculoskeletal
disorders (MSDs) in office employees and to examine how derived patterns relate to …

A Comprehensive Review of Current Developments and Future Outlook Pertaining to Electronic Medical Records in the Context of Saudi Arabia, Aimed at Enhancing …

MUH Siddiqui, F Majeed - 2023 - preprints.org
The contemporary landscape of eHealth is characterized by major concerns related to
electronic medical records (EMRs). In an EMR, critical patient health information gets its own …

[HTML][HTML] Adoption of a Societal Perspective in Economic Evaluations of Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Conceptual Paper

F Fatoye, T Gebrye, L Nherera, P Trueman - Journal of Market Access & …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Economic evaluations are used to compare the costs and consequences of healthcare
interventions, including those for musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders, which are very common …

Applying systems thinking in the prosthetics and orthotics sector: investigating the common challenges in Iran

S Shahabi, CL McDonald, M Jalali… - Disability and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose We sought to explore the common challenges across stakeholder groups and also
to recognize interactions among them to improve the Iranian prosthetics and orthotics (P&O) …

[HTML][HTML] Psychosocial Factors and Musculoskeletal Symptoms in Office Workers: Validating the Maastricht Upper Extremity Questionnaire

PH Koukamari, R Nikbakht, M Karimy… - Medical Journal of the …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Complaints of the arm, neck, and shoulder (CANS) in the workplace are
becoming more prevalent among employees. The Maastricht Upper Extremity Questionnaire …