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Implementation of a Self-Management Approach for Low Back Pain in a Public Health Care System.

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Low Back Pain

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 2002
Low back pain is a very common condition, with about 80% of people suffering from it at some point in their lives. It is usually self-limited, resolving in 4 to 8 weeks in more than 50% of patients, yet the recurrence rate is high, about 85%. Because of the complexity of the bony, muscular ligamentous, and neural elements of the back, a specific ...
G Swink, Hicks   +5 more
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Low Back Pain

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2014
Low back pain is a common problem that is the leading cause of disability and is associated with high costs. Evaluation focuses on identification of risk factors indicating a serious underlying condition and increased risk for persistent disabling symptoms in order to guide selective use of diagnostic testing (including imaging) and treatments ...
Anna L, Golob, Joyce E, Wipf
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Low back pain

Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2001
Low back problems are extremely common. In the United States, it is estimated that 15% to 20% of the population, and approximately half of working-age adults, admit to back pain each year. Low back pain (LBP) is a symptom and not a specific disease, and there are a large number of potential causes.
R A, Deyo, J N, Weinstein
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Low Back Pain

Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 1990
Why do so many patients opt for a surgical solution to lumbosacral (L-S) radicular pain? A rhetoric as well as specific question. Recently a Big Ten coach underwent the scalpel for the third time in two years. “Pain” not masochism was his response when questioned by the press, “Why the knife?” Most physicians and patients equate the severity of L-S ...
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LOW BACK PAIN

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1996
The cause and pathophysiology of low back pain are discussed in detail. Imaging studies of the lumbar spine-inclusive discography can help in detecting the originator of pain. The common treatment for low back pain is conservative. Only patients who fail this approach or who develop neurologic deficits benefit from lumbar surgery.
H U, Bueff, W, Van der Reis
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Low-back pain

Nursing, 2015
Low-back pain is one of the most common painful conditions experienced by humans throughout their life. Some occupational risk factors (namely, heavy manual material handling) may also contribute to the development of low-back pain: due to the high prevalence of both low-back pain and manual material handling in the adult working population, it has ...
VIOLANTE, FRANCESCO SAVERIO   +2 more
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