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A study of the correlation between urinary perchlorate, nitrate, thiocyanate, and serum liver function indices

open access: yesScientific Reports
This study explored relationship between concentrations of perchlorate, nitrate, and thiocyanate and serum liver function markers using data from 3366 adults in the 2013–2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) of the United States.
Wancheng Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Open-label placebo treatment in chronic low back pain: a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesPain, 2016
This randomized controlled trial was performed to investigate whether placebo effects in chronic low back pain could be harnessed ethically by adding open-label placebo (OLP) treatment to treatment as usual (TAU) for 3 weeks.
Cláudia Carvalho   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Proportion of Acceptable Symptom State Nearly Tripled With Improvements in Patient‐Reported Outcomes for All Symptom State Subgroups: A Registry Study of More Than 15,000 Patients With Osteoarthritis in Digital Education and Exercise Therapy

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study investigated trajectories of patient acceptable symptom state (PASS) among participants of digital education and exercise therapy for knee and hip osteoarthritis. Methods A longitudinal observational study among individuals aged at least 40 years who participated in the digital program.
Ali Kiadaliri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating Low Back Pain Patients for Prolapsed Interverbral Disc in a Kenyan Teaching Hospital

open access: yesThe Annals of African Surgery, 2011
Background Accurate evaluation of low back pain is essential for its rational manage-ment. The extent of use of clinical and imaging findings in identification of prolapsed intervertebral disk varies between centers. In Kenya, the diagnostic procedure
Ongeti K, BSc, MBChB, Ogeng’o J
doaj  

Chronic Low Back Pain: History, Symptoms, Pain Mechanisms, and Treatment

open access: yesLife
Chronic low back pain (cLBP) is the most frequently reported cause of years lived with disability. Identifying the anatomical structures or dysfunction contributing to patients’ symptoms is critical to guiding treatment.
Tyler Farley   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of paracetamol, diclofenac and advice for acute low back pain in general practice: design of a randomized controlled trial (PACE Plus) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Low back pain is common and associated with a considerable burden to patients and society. There is uncertainty regarding the relative benefit of paracetamol and diclofenac and regarding the additional effect of pain medication compared with ...
Koes, B.W. (Bart)   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Domains of Chronic Low Back Pain and Assessing Treatment Effectiveness: A Clinical Perspective

open access: yesPain Practice, 2019
Nonspecific chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a common clinical condition that has impacts at both the individual and societal level. Pain intensity is a primary outcome used in clinical practice to quantify the severity of CLBP and the efficacy of its ...
S. Tagliaferri   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lived and care experiences of chronic musculoskeletal shoulder pain in Australian adults: A qualitative study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives Australian evidence on lived and care experiences of chronic musculoskeletal shoulder pain (CMSP), irrespective of disorder classification or disease, is limited. However, such evidence is important for person‐centred care and informing local service pathways and care guidelines or standards.
Sonia Ranelli   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pain Medication in Chronic Low Back Pain

open access: yesLife
Chronic low back pain (CLBP) significantly impacts individuals’ quality of life and functional abilities. In non-oncological settings, CLBP is often treated for long periods using pharmacotherapy.
Ali Jerjir   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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