Exercise interventions for the treatment of chronic low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

A Searle, M Spink, A Ho, V Chuter - Clinical rehabilitation, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To determine, for adults with chronic low back pain, which exercise interventions
are the most effective at reducing pain compared to other treatments. Data sources: A search …

Diagnosis and treatment of movement system impairment syndromes

S Sahrmann, DC Azevedo, L Van Dillen - Brazilian journal of physical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Diagnoses and treatments based on movement system impairment syndromes
were developed to guide physical therapy treatment. Objectives This masterclass aims to …

The Oswestry disability index

JCT Fairbank, PB Pynsent - Spine, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. The Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) has become one of the principal
condition-specific outcome measures used in the management of spinal disorders. This …

A biopsychosocial formulation of pain communication.

T Hadjistavropoulos, KD Craig, S Duck… - Psychological …, 2011 - psycnet.apa.org
We present a detailed framework for understanding the numerous and complicated
interactions among psychological and social determinants of pain through examination of …

[HTML][HTML] Lumbar intradiskal platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections: a prospective, double-blind, randomized controlled study

YA Tuakli-Wosornu, A Terry, K Boachie-Adjei… - PM&R, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To determine whether single injections of autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP)
into symptomatic degenerative intervertebral disks will improve participant-reported pain …

A clinical prediction rule to identify patients with low back pain most likely to benefit from spinal manipulation: a validation study

JD Childs, JM Fritz, TW Flynn, JJ Irrgang… - Annals of internal …, 2004 - acpjournals.org
Background: Conflicting evidence exists about the effectiveness of spinal manipulation.
Objective: To validate a manipulation clinical prediction rule. Design: Multicenter …

Effectiveness of telehealth-based interventions in the management of non-specific low back pain: a systematic review with meta-analysis

AB Dario, AM Cabral, L Almeida, ML Ferreira… - The Spine Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Telehealth has emerged as a potential alternative to deliver interventions for
low back pain (LBP); however, its effectiveness has not been investigated. Purpose The aim …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence-based scientific data documenting the treatment and cost-effectiveness of comprehensive pain programs for chronic nonmalignant pain

RJ Gatchel, A Okifuji - The Journal of Pain, 2006 - Elsevier
Chronic pain is one of the most prevalent and costly problems in the United States today.
Traditional medical treatments for it, though, have not been consistently efficacious or cost …

Evaluating and managing acute low back pain in the primary care setting

SJ Atlas, RA Deyo - Journal of general internal medicine, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Acute low back pain is a common reason for patient calls or visits to a primary care clinician.
Despite a large differential diagnosis, the precise etiology is rarely identified, although …

Identifying subgroups of patients with acute/subacute “nonspecific” low back pain: results of a randomized clinical trial

GP Brennan, JM Fritz, SJ Hunter, A Thackeray… - 2006 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Randomized clinical trial. Objective. Compare outcomes of patients with low
back pain receiving treatments matched or unmatched to their subgrouping based on initial …