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Nicholas Henschke

Researcher at University of Sydney

Publications -  96
Citations -  5813

Nicholas Henschke is an academic researcher from University of Sydney. The author has contributed to research in topics: Low back pain & Back pain. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 90 publications receiving 4735 citations. Previous affiliations of Nicholas Henschke include The George Institute for Global Health & Heidelberg University.

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Behavioural treatment for chronic low-back pain

TL;DR: For patients with CLBP, there is moderate quality evidence that in the short-term, operant therapy is more effective than waiting list and behavioural therapy ismore effective than usual care for pain relief, but no specific type of behavioural Therapy is moreeffective than another.
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Prognosis in patients with recent onset low back pain in Australian primary care: inception cohort study

TL;DR: In this cohort of patients with acute low back pain in primary care, prognosis was not as favourable as claimed in clinical practice guidelines and recovery was slow for most patients.
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Prognosis for patients with chronic low back pain: inception cohort study

TL;DR: The prognosis is less favourable for those who have taken previous sick leave for low back pain, have high disability levels or high pain intensity at onset of chronicity, have lower education, perceive themselves as having a high risk of persistent pain, and were born outside Australia.
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Prevalence of and screening for serious spinal pathology in patients presenting to primary care settings with acute low back pain.

TL;DR: In patients presenting to a primary care provider with back pain, previously undiagnosed serious pathology is rare, indicating that, when used in isolation, red flags have little diagnostic value in the primary care setting.
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The Epidemiology and Economic Consequences of Pain

TL;DR: Improved concepts and methods are needed in order to study pain from a population perspective and further the development of pain prevention and management strategies.