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Back Pain: Management & Controversies [PDF]

The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum, 2001
Back pain is the second most frequent chronic pain problem, just after headache, as a reason for patients to seek medical help. Suffering from back pain ranges from transient discomfort to frank incapacitation.
Dr Surendra Bhutra
doaj  

Acute back pain

Медицинский совет, 2016
In most cases, back pain is caused by inflammation of the spinal muscles and joints, and periarticular soft tissues. The pain is benign, and the patients may experience spontaneous remission (in half of cases within a week, in 90% of cases within a month)
A. N. Barinov, K. A. Makhinov, D. A. Sergienko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physician Referral Patterns to Physical Therapists for Managing Knee Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective Analysis of Electronic Health Records from an Integrated Health System

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives This study aims to describe the frequency and timing of physician referrals to physical therapists (PT) and other treatments prescribed over 12 months in patients with recent onset of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). The study also aims to identify determinants of early PT referrals.
Samannaaz S. Khoja, Joel M. Stevans, Gustavo J. Almeida, Clair Smith, Janet K. Freburger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Short term effects of changes in air pollutant concentrations during peaks traffic hours on hospitalization for respiratory diseases

Scientific Reports
Research on the impact of changes in air pollutant concentrations during peak traffic hours on hospital admissions for respiratory diseases (RD) is limited. This study utilized a distributed lag nonlinear model (DLNM) to investigate this effect.
Wancheng Zhang, Ye Ruan, Jianglong Ling
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying High‐Impact Solutions to Address Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in Lupus: A Consensus‐Based Approach

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We conducted formative research aimed at identifying solutions that address inequitable health outcomes in lupus due to adverse social determinants of health. Methods We conducted a search for keywords which provided insights into potential solutions and initiatives underway. An advisory panel of lupus experts iteratively reviewed the list of
Joy Buie, Michael P. Fisher, Kristen Backor, Hannah Tyldsley, Ashira Blazer, Candace Feldman, Andrea Knight, S. Sam Lim, Barbara Ann Polk, Ed Yelin, Edith Williams, Karen H. Costenbader   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study of the correlation between meteorological factors and hospitalization for acute lower respiratory infections in children

BMC Public Health
Background The study focuses on the effect of temperature and relative humidity on hospitalization for acute lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) in children, respectively.
Wancheng Zhang, Ye Ruan, Jianglong Ling, Lei Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

In silico analysis on sacroiliac joint fixation during normal walking

Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering
According to medical statistics, sacroiliac joints (SIJs) appear to be the source of low back pain in 15 - 30% of cases. The SIJs are located at the junction between the sacrum and the ilium, supported by strong ligaments and with low mobility.
Ryota TOYOHARA, Daisuke KUROSAWA, Niels HAMMER, Toshiro OHASHI   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring patients’ profiles associated with the resolution of acute calcium pyrophosphate arthritis treatedwith colchicine and prednisone: post hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective The objective was to identify factors determining acute arthritis resolution and safety with colchicine and prednisone in acute calcium pyrophosphate (CPP) crystal arthritis. Methods We conducted a post hoc analysis of the COLCHICORT trial, which compared colchicine and prednisone for the treatment of acute CPP crystal arthritis, using a ...
Tristan Pascart, Laurène Norberciak, Pascal Richette, Pierre Robinet, Aurore Pacaud, Gauthier Marchasson, Thibault Rabin, Hélène Luraschi, Pierre Maciejasz, Anne‐France Georgel, Augustin Latourte, Hang‐Korng Ea, Sébastien Ottaviani, Charlotte Jauffret, Vincent Ducoulombier   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Back pain as a lifestyle disease

Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2017
The frequency in which back pain is diagnosed and treated has markedly increased in the recent years. At present, back pain and dysfunction syndrome is becoming a lifestyle disease, along with hypertension and diabetes. It affects more and more people.
Kamil Koszela, Sylwia Krukowska, Marta Woldańska-Okońska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of foot orthoses on midfoot pain and the volume of bone marrow lesions in the midfoot: a randomized mechanism of action study

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Foot orthoses are thought to improve pain by potentially modifying internal mechanical forces. To test this, we explored whether foot orthoses can modify patterns of bone marrow lesions (BMLs) in people with midfoot pain. Methods Forty‐two people were recruited with midfoot pain and MRI‐confirmed midfoot BMLs.
Jill Halstead, Anne‐Maree Keenan, Philip G. Conaghan, Dennis McGonagle, Anthony C. Redmond   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source