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Randomized-controlled trial assessing a digital care program versus conventional physiotherapy for chronic low back pain
Low back pain (LBP) is the world’s leading cause of years lived with disability. Digital exercise-based interventions have shown great potential in...
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Opioid co** motives and pain intensity among adults with chronic low back pain: associations with mood, pain reactivity, and opioid misuse
Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a significant public health problem that is associated with opioid misuse and use disorder. Despite limited evidence...
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Acceptability, values, and preferences of older people for chronic low back pain management; a qualitative evidence synthesis
BackgroundChronic primary low back pain (CPLBP) and other musculoskeletal conditions represent a sizable attribution to the global burden of...
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Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review
Purpose of ReviewLow back pain (LBP) is a prevalent condition that is associated with diminished physical function, poor mental health outcomes, and...
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Understanding general practitioners’ prescribing choices to patients with chronic low back pain: a discrete choice experiment
BackgroundAlthough NSAIDs are recommended as a first line analgesic treatment, opioids are very commonly prescribed to patients with low back pain...
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Effect of multidimensional physiotherapy on non-specific chronic low back pain: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundMany people with non-specific chronic low back pain (NSCLBP) do not recover with current conventional management. Systematic reviews show...
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Implementation of an integrated primary care prevention and management program for chronic low back pain (LBP): patient-reported outcomes and predictors of pain interference after six months
BackgroundIntegrated primary care programs for patients living with chronic pain which are accessible, interdisciplinary, and patient-centered are...
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Placebo Response among Different Types of Sham Acupuncture for Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
BackgroundLow back pain (LBP) is a prevalent and debilitating condition that poses a significant burden on healthcare systems. Acupuncture has been...
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Which aspects facilitate the adherence of patients with low back pain to physiotherapy? A Delphi study
BackgroundThe effectiveness of physiotherapy to reduce low back pain depends on patient adherence to treatment. Facilitators and barriers to patient...
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Beneficial and harmful effects of physical activity on care-seeking for low back pain: the AUTBACK study
PurposePeople who seek more care for low back pain (LBP) tend to experience poorer recovery (e.g. higher pain and disability levels). Understanding...
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Choosing the appropriate pharmacotherapy for nonspecific chronic low back pain
The pharmacological management of nonspecific chronic low back pain (NCLBP) aims to restore daily activities and improve the quality of life. No...
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H-Wave® Device Stimulation for Chronic Low Back Pain: A Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) Study
IntroductionChronic low back pain (cLBP) is a problem globally, creating a tremendous economic burden. Since conventional treatments often fail,...
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Interventional treatments for low back pain due to sacroiliac joint dysfunction: a systematic review of the literature
PurposeThis systematic review aimed to report the current evidence in the literature about the efficacy of interventional treatments in the...
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Medical Cannabis and Its Efficacy/Effectiveness for the Treatment of Low-Back Pain: a Systematic Review
Purpose of ReviewThis systematic review aims to inform the current state of evidence about the efficacy and effectiveness of medical cannabis use for...
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Recent clinical practice guidelines for the management of low back pain: a global comparison
BackgroundLow back pain (LBP) is a significant health problem worldwide, with a lifetime prevalence of 84% in the general adult population. To...
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What do we mean by ‘self-management’ for chronic low back pain? A narrative review
BackgroundChronic low back pain (CLBP) is a highly prevalent musculoskeletal condition affecting 60–80% of the general population within their...
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One spinal manipulation session reduces local pain sensitivity but does not affect postural stability in individuals with chronic low back pain: a randomised, placebo-controlled trial
BackgroundClinical practice guidelines recommend spinal manipulation for patients with low back pain. However, the effects of spinal manipulation...
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Are there any correlations among the number of discopathy levels and pain intensity or disability in patients with symptomatic low back pain?
IntroductionLow back pain (LBP) is considered a civilization disease that affects people in an increasing number. Discopathy (degeneration of...
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Identifying domains of health-related quality of life: the perspective of individuals with low back pain
BackgroundIdentifying the most relevant HRQOL domains for LBP from the perspective of individuals with lived experience with LBP is necessary to...
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Home-based rehabilitation training with human key point detection for chronic low back pain patients: a randomized controlled trial protocol
BackgroundCore stability exercise (CSE) is a globally acknowledged intervention for managing chronic low back pain. However, the sustained adherence...