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The Effect of CF Herbal Acupuncture by Oswestry Disability Index

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacopuncture, 2001
Objective The aim of this study was to assess the effect of CF Herbal Acupuncture for the low back pain by Oswestry Disability Index Method The study population consisted of 10 patients with back pain.
Cho Tae-Sung   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Associations of preoperative Oswestry Disability Index and EuroQol-5D with long-term all-cause mortality in patients undergoing percutaneous vertebroplasty. [PDF]

open access: yesArch Med Sci
Introduction Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) and EuroQol-5D (EQ-5D) have been widely used to assess general health quality and function in clinical studies of patients with vertebral fractures. We aimed to investigate the associations of preoperative ODI
Lin YH   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Systematic Literature Review of Spinal Cord Stimulation in Patients With Chronic Back Pain Without Prior Spine Surgery

open access: yesNeuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Objective Low back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide and one of the most common reasons for seeking healthcare. Despite numerous care strategies, patients with low back pain continue to exhibit poor outcomes. Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an evidence‐based therapeutic modality for patients with failed back surgery syndrome ...
Jan M. Eckermann   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient-reported outcomes in lumbar spine surgery

open access: yesNigerian Journal of Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Lumbar spine spondylosis is a significant cause of morbidity worldwide. Surgical treatment is increasingly being used in patients who do not respond to conservative treatment.
Obinna Henry Obiegbu
doaj   +1 more source

The Comparative Effects of McKenzie Technique versus Swiss Ball Exercises Along with Hot Pack in Patients with Low Back Pain

open access: yesLife and Science, 2023
Objective: To compare the effects of the McKenzie technique with Swiss ball exercises for low back pain management. Study Design: Quasi-experimental study.
Komal Jamil, Rida Baqir
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk of spinal pain among physiotherapists in Poland [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2021
Background The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence, symptoms of, and risk factors for spinal pain in physiotherapists, as well as to analyse the correlation between these factors and the nature of the work, anthropometric features of ...
Sebastian Glowinski   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

ChatGPT in the development of medical questionnaires. The example of the low back pain

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Translational Myology, 2023
In the last year, Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer (ChatGPT), a web software based on artificial intelligence has been showing high potential in every field of knowledge.
Daniele Coraci   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional outcome following direct repair or intervertebral fusion for adolescent spondylolysis : a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A systematic review of the literature was performed to establish whether direct repair of the pars defect or intervertebral fusion achieves better Oswestry Disability Index scores in adolescent spondylolysis or low-grade spondylolisthesis.
Cooke, Stephen J., Westacott, Daniel J.
core   +1 more source

Functional efficiency in persons with lumbar spine discopathy after treatment at a health resort [PDF]

open access: yesRehabilitacja Medyczna, 2016
Lower back pain is the most common cause of limitation in different spheres of a person’s life. The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of health-resort therapy on the functional efficiency in persons with discopathy of the lumbar spine ...
Ewa Puszczałowska-Lizis, Iwona Zwiercan
doaj   +1 more source

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