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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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Cognitive functional therapy in patients with non-specific chronic low back pain-a randomized controlled trial 3-year follow-up.

TL;DR: This randomized controlled trial investigated the efficacy of cognitive functional therapy compared with manual therapy and exercise for people with non‐specific chronic low back pain at 3‐year follow‐up.
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Development and validation of an easy-to-use risk assessment tool for cumulative low back loading: The Lifting Fatigue Failure Tool (LiFFT)

TL;DR: A new low back exposure assessment tool (the Lifting Fatigue Failure Tool [LiFFT]), which estimates a "daily dose" of cumulative loading on the low back using fatigue failure principles, which is practitioner friendly and highly related to low back outcomes.
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Treatment of Low Back Pain with a Digital Multidisciplinary Pain Treatment App: Short-Term Results.

TL;DR: This retrospective study showed that in a pre-selected population of app users, an app digitalizing multidisciplinary rehabilitation for the self-management of LBP reduced user-reported pain levels significantly.
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Role of overweight and obesity in low back disorders among men: a longitudinal study with a life course approach

TL;DR: It is implied that being overweight or obese in early adulthood as well as during the life course increases the risk of radiating but not non-specific LBP among men.
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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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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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