Globally, LBP is highly prevalent and a leading cause of disability.137 In the United States, LBP remains one of the most common reasons to seek health care and, along with neck pain, is the medical condition associated with the highest overall costs.45,50 Surgical cases are the costliest p...
Although virtual reality gaming has been shown to reduce pain during burn debridement, wound dressings, painful activity, and uncomfortable medical procedures,13, 20 to date such interventions have not been adapted to address CLBP13, 20 nor have they taken advantage of virtual reality interface ...
Abbreviation: LBP, low back pain; OMT, osteopathic manipulative treatment. While controlling for experience, reading research articles on OMT increased the proportion of participants who were “very likely” to recommend OMT to the patient in the vignette (81% after reading vs 52% before; P<.001...