Antidepressants for pain management in adults with chronic pain: a network meta‐analysis
H Birkinshaw, CM Friedrich, P Cole… - Cochrane Database …, 2023 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Chronic pain is common in adults, and often has a detrimental impact upon
physical ability, well‐being, and quality of life. Previous reviews have shown that certain …
physical ability, well‐being, and quality of life. Previous reviews have shown that certain …
A scoping review on the epidemiology of chronic low back pain among adults in sub-Saharan Africa
Background: The global burden of chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a major concern in
public health. Several CLBP epidemiological studies have been conducted in high-income …
public health. Several CLBP epidemiological studies have been conducted in high-income …
[HTML][HTML] The Lancet Series call to action to reduce low value care for low back pain: an update
The 2018 Lancet Low Back Pain Series, comprising 3 papers written by 31 authors from
disparate disciplines and 12 different countries, raised unprecedented awareness of the …
disparate disciplines and 12 different countries, raised unprecedented awareness of the …
Chronic pain experience and health inequities during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada: qualitative findings from the chronic pain & COVID-19 pan-Canadian study
Background Chronic pain affects about 20% of the Canadian population and can lead to
physical, psychological and social vulnerabilities. However, this condition remains poorly …
physical, psychological and social vulnerabilities. However, this condition remains poorly …
[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with low back pain: findings from a community-based case-control study
Objectives Pain is a significant complaint of patients with postacute COVID-19 syndrome;
however, little is known about the association between SARS-CoV-2 infection and pain. This …
however, little is known about the association between SARS-CoV-2 infection and pain. This …
The prevalence and risk factors of chronic low back pain among adults in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: an observational cross-sectional hospital-based study
M Kahere, T Ginindza - BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 2021 - Springer
Background Globally, chronic low back pain (CLBP) is the leading cause of disability
associated with economic costs. However, it has received little attention in low-and-middle …
associated with economic costs. However, it has received little attention in low-and-middle …
Prevalence of low back pain in India: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Although many studies have investigated the prevalence of low back pain
(LBP) among Indian subjects, no meta-analysis has been conducted to determine the …
(LBP) among Indian subjects, no meta-analysis has been conducted to determine the …
Effectiveness of patient education plus motor control exercise versus patient education alone versus motor control exercise alone for rural community-dwelling adults …
AA Ibrahim, MO Akindele, SO Ganiyu - BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 2023 - Springer
Background Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a common health problem in rural Nigeria but
access to rehabilitation is limited. Current clinical guidelines unanimously recommend …
access to rehabilitation is limited. Current clinical guidelines unanimously recommend …
Low back pain in low-and middle-income countries, part 1: the problem
S Sharma, JH McAuley - journal of orthopaedic & sports physical therapy, 2022 - jospt.org
Low back pain (LBP) is the leading cause of disability in the low-and middle-income
countries (LMICs), imposing substantial burden on individuals and health systems. The …
countries (LMICs), imposing substantial burden on individuals and health systems. The …
A systematic review and meta-analysis of low back pain and its associated factors among school teachers in Africa
AH Tesfaye, G Abere, TH Mekonnen, AG Jara… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Low back pain (LBP) is a key social, economic, and public health problem in the
world. The impact of LBP is given less priority and is empirically unrepresented in low-and …
world. The impact of LBP is given less priority and is empirically unrepresented in low-and …