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Management of chronic low back pain
Medical Journal of Australia, 2004Treatment for chronic low back pain (pain persisting for over 3 months) falls into three broad categories: monotherapies, mulitidisciplinary therapy, and reductionism. Most monotherapies either do not work or have limited efficacy (eg, analgesics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, muscle relaxants, antidepressants, physiotherapy, manipulative ...
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NSAIDs for Chronic Low Back Pain
JAMA, 2017Are nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) associated with greater pain relief than placebo, other drugs, and nondrug treatments for patients with chronic low back pain?Compared with placebo, NSAIDs are associated with a small but significant improvement in pain and disability in patients with chronic low back pain, although this difference ...
Enthoven, Wendy +2 more
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Chronic low back pain and depression
Psychosomatics, 1985Abstract In an attempt to clarify the relationship between chronic low back pain and depression, the authors studied the incidence of depression, alcoholism, and chronic back pain in first-degree relatives of chronic pain patients with and without depression. A higher incidence of recurrent unipolar depression was found in those relatives of patients
K R, Krishnan, R D, France, J L, Houpt
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Pain Intensity Measurement in Chronic Low Back Pain
The Clinical Journal of Pain, 1991This study investigated the psychometric properties of eight pain intensity measures used with chronic low back pain patients. All measures were similar in terms of scale distribution and rates of incorrect responses, with all scales apart from the Pain Rating Index significantly correlated.
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Management of Chronic Low Back Pain
JAMA Internal Medicine, 2022Aaron, Conger +2 more
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Management of Chronic Low Back Pain
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2005Chronic low back pain is common. It presents a clinical challenge with widespread implications for resource utilization on a national scale. The causes of chronic low back pain may be mechanical or nonmechanical, nociceptive or neuropathic. Diagnosis is problematic because available tools lack both specificity and sensitivity.
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Function and the Patient With Chronic Low Back Pain
The Clinical Journal of Pain, 1994To undertake a comparative examination of the reliability and validity of two frequently used self-report measures of functional disability, the Pain Disability Index (PDI) and the Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Questionnaire (OLBPDQ).A descriptive ex-post facto design was used in the study.Pain clinics and neurosurgical units at three metropolitan ...
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Reactions to Chronic Low Back Pain
Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 1994Using a phenomenologic approach, the meaning of chronic low back pain to 15 individuals was examined. Interviews were conducted and analyzed and six distinct areas were identified. The focus of this presentation is limited to altered interactions and varied psychological reactions, including a negative response toward others, a desire to maintain ...
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Opioids for chronic low-back pain
2007The use of opioids in the long-term management of chronic low-back pain (LBP) appears to be increasing. Despite this trend, the benefits and risks of these medications remain unclear.To determine the efficacy of opioids in adults with chronic LBP.We electronically searched CENTRAL, CINAHL and PsycINFO to May 2006; MEDLINE and EMBASE to May 2007.
A, Deshpande +4 more
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Behavioural treatment for chronic low-back pain
2000Behavioural treatment, commonly used in the treatment of chronic low-back pain (CLBP), is primarily focused at reducing disability through the modification of environmental contingencies and cognitive processes. In general, three behavioural treatment approaches are distinguished: operant, cognitive and respondent.To determine if behavioural therapy is
Ostelo, RWJG +5 more
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