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Pim A J Luijsterburg
Researcher at Erasmus University Rotterdam
Publications - 107
Citations - 3143
Pim A J Luijsterburg is an academic researcher from Erasmus University Rotterdam. The author has contributed to research in topics: Low back pain & Back pain. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 107 publications receiving 2697 citations. Previous affiliations of Pim A J Luijsterburg include Erasmus University Medical Center.
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What Is the Clinical Course of Acute Ankle Sprains? A Systematic Literature Review
Rogier M. van Rijn,Anton G. van Os,Roos M D Bernsen,Pim A J Luijsterburg,Bart W. Koes,Sita M A Bierma-Zeinstra +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a database search was conducted in MEDLINE, CINAHL, PEDro, EMBASE, and the Cochrane Controlled trial register. But only one reviewer extracted relevant data.
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Effectiveness of conservative treatments for the lumbosacral radicular syndrome: a systematic review
Pim A J Luijsterburg,Arianne P. Verhagen,Raymond W. J. G. Ostelo,Ton A. G. van Os,Wilco C. Peul,Bart W. Koes +5 more
TL;DR: There is no evidence that one type of treatment is clearly superior to others, including no treatment, for patients with a lumbosacral radicular syndrome, and whether clinicians should prescribe physical therapy, bed rest, manipulation or medication could not be concluded from this review.
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Massage therapy has short-term benefits for people with common musculoskeletal disorders compared to no treatment: A systematic review
TL;DR: Overall, low-to-moderate-level evidence indicated that massage reduces pain in the short term compared to no treatment in people with shoulder pain and osteoarthritis of the knee, but not in those with low back pain or neck pain.
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Diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis: an updated systematic review of the accuracy of diagnostic tests
Evelien I. T. de Schepper,Gijsbert M. Overdevest,Pradeep Suri,Wilco C. Peul,Edwin H.G. Oei,Bart W. Koes,Sita M A Bierma-Zeinstra,Pim A J Luijsterburg +7 more
TL;DR: There is a need for a consensus on criteria to define and classify lumbar spinal stenosis, and at present, the most promising imaging test for lumbaural stenosis is magnetic resonance imaging, avoiding myelography because of its invasiveness and lack of superior accuracy.
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Prognostic Factors for Recovery in Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review
TL;DR: Assessment of prognostic factors for pain intensity, disability, return to work, quality of life, and global perceived effect in patients with chronic nonspecific low back pain at short-term and long-term follow-up found no association for the factors of age and sex with the outcomes of pain intensity and disability.