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Non-specific low back pain

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Two treatment strategies are currently used, a stepped approach beginning with more simple care that is progressed if the patient does not respond, and the use of simple risk prediction methods to individualise the amount and type of care provided.
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This article is published in The Lancet.The article was published on 2017-02-18. It has received 1687 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Low back pain & Disease burden.

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The role of miRNA, lncRNA and circRNA in the development of intervertebral disk degeneration (Review).

TL;DR: In this article, the potential molecular mechanisms of miRNAs, lncRNAs and circRNAs in the initiation and progression of intervertebral disc degeneration were described based on the latest literature.
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International Publication Trends in Low Back Pain Research: A Bibliometric and Visualization Analysis

TL;DR: In this article , a bibliometric and visualization analysis of low back pain was conducted to provide a broad view of the current trends in LBP research and a potential guide in this discipline.
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Medications for treating low back pain in adults. Evidence for the use of paracetamol, opioids, non-steroidal anti-inflammatories, muscle relaxants, antibiotics and antidepressants: an overview for musculoskeletal clinicians.

TL;DR: Paracetamol, opioid analgesics, antibiotics, muscle relaxants, and antidepressants should only be prescribed following a discussion between the treating clinician and patient, considering the risks, possible benefits, and after or in conjunction with recommended non-pharmacological strategies for improving LBP.
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A physiotherapist-led exercise and education program for preventing recurrence of low back pain: a randomised controlled pilot trial

TL;DR: The feasibility of recruitment, acceptability of the intervention and feasibility of physical activity data-collection procedures were all below anticipated levels; modifications were made to the main trial protocol in response to the pilot.
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Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries in 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

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TL;DR: In the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 (GBD 2013) as mentioned in this paper, the authors estimated the quantities for acute and chronic diseases and injuries for 188 countries between 1990 and 2013.
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CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain—United States, 2016

TL;DR: This guideline is intended to improve communication about benefits and risks of opioids for chronic pain, improve safety and effectiveness of pain treatment, and reduce risks associated with long-term opioid therapy.
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CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain - United States, 2016.

TL;DR: This guideline is intended to improve communication between clinicians and patients about the risks and benefits of opioid therapy for chronic pain, improve the safety and effectiveness of pain treatment, and reduce the risks associated with long-term opioid therapy, including opioid use disorder, overdose, and death.
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Grading the severity of chronic pain.

TL;DR: A Guttman scale analysis showed that pain intensity and disability measures formed a reliable hierarchical scale and may be useful when a brief ordinal measure of global pain severity is required.
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