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 …

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 …

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 …

Objective The aim of this study was to provide an overview of the recommendations
regarding the diagnosis and treatment contained in current clinical practice guidelines for …

Given the scale and cost of the low back pain problem, it is imperative that healthcare
professionals involved in the care of people with low back pain have access to up-to-date …

Objectives The primary objective of these European evidence-based guidelines is to provide
a set of recommendations that can support existing and future national and international …

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 …

Study Design. Cluster randomized controlled trial for a multifaceted implementation strategy.
Objectives. To assess the effectiveness of tailored interventions (multifaceted …

With the emergent concept of evidence-based practice, various countries have produced
clinical guidelines for the management of acute low back pain since 1993–94. By and large …

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