Low back painsurveyphysiotherapyprimary careBackground and PurposeLittle is known about the treatment modalities used by UK physiotherapists in their management of low back pain (LBP). This paper describes a retrospective study of the first 200 patients referred to a newly established musculoskeletal ...
Mechanical low back pain (LBP) remains the second most common symptom-related reason for seeing a physician in the United States. Of the US population, 85% will experience an episode of mechanical LBP at some point during their lifetime.
managementacute adult low back pain (LBP)spinal stenosisradiculopathyTo diagnose patients with acute low back pain (LBP), a focused physical examination needs to be conducted and a detailed history obtained. The patient should then be placed into one of three broad categories, namely nonspecific ...
The burden of chronic low back pain on society is enormous in terms of both patient suffering and cost (Quebec Task Force on Spinal Disorders, 1987). Numerous treatments for low back pain have been advocated, but not many have been proven to be effective. Epidural steroid injections (ESI) ...
The aim of this systematic review was to overview the behavioral approaches that can be used in the management of patients with low back pain. Approaches such as electromyogra- phy (EMG) biofeedback, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness-based stress reduction are discussed as non-...
(2002). Management of the athlete with low back pain. Clin Sports Med, 21(1), 105-120.George SZ, Dellito A. Management of the athlete with low back pain. Clin Sports Med 2002;21:105-120.George SZ,Delitto A.Management of the athlete with low back pain[J].Clin Sports Med,2002,21...
Advice for the management of low back pain: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials Scienza RiabilitativaLiddle SDGracey JHBaxter GD
The aim of the current study was to determine: the prevalence of low back pain (LBP) and associated disability; the frequency of consultation to general practice; whether there were differences in management by age. We conducted a cross-sectional population study in Aberdeen city and Cheshire ...
Low back pain affects individuals of all ages and is a leading contributor to disease burden worldwide. Despite advancements in assessment and treatment methods, the management of low back pain remains a challenge for researchers and clinicians alike. One reason for the limited success in identifying...
Low back pain affects individuals of all ages and is a leading contributor to disease burden worldwide. Despite advancements in assessment and treatment methods, the management of low back pain remains a challenge for researchers and clinicians alike. One reason for the limited success in identifying...