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Non-specific low back pain

Christopher G. Maher, +3 more
- 18 Feb 2017 - 
- Vol. 389, Iss: 10070, pp 736-747
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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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Clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness of massage chair therapy versus basic physiotherapy in lower back pain patients: A randomized controlled trial.

Seung-Kook Kim, +6 more
- 01 Mar 2020 - 
TL;DR: The results showed that the massage chair is a promising treatment for pain control and quality of life modification, but efficacy is still superior in physiotherapy and the chair is not a replacement for physiotherapy.
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Back pain and its risk factors in Brazilian adolescents : a longitudinal study

Matias Noll, +4 more
- 01 Feb 2021 - 
TL;DR: The prevalence of back pain increased significantly in adolescents up to the age of 13 years, stabilized in those aged 14’years and older and was higher among girls and a family history of backPain, watching television for lengthy periods and carrying a backpack asymmetrically were predictors for back pain.
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Acupuncture in chronic aspecific low back pain: a Bayesian network meta-analysis

Alice Baroncini, +5 more
- 20 Jun 2022 - 
TL;DR: In this article , the authors performed a Bayesian network meta-analysis of randomized control trials (RCTs) to point out which acupuncture protocol is the most effective for chronic aspecific low back pain (LBP).
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Acupuncture for acute non-specific low back pain: a randomised, controlled, multicentre intervention study in general practice—the Acuback study

Trygve Skonnord, +7 more
- 01 Jan 2012 - 
TL;DR: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether a single treatment session of acupuncture, when applied in addition to standard treatment for acute low back pain (ALBP), reduces the time to recovery compared with standard treatment alone.
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Evidence for decreased Neurologic Pain Signature activation following thoracic spinal manipulation in healthy volunteers and participants with neck pain.

Kenneth A. Weber, +5 more
- 01 Jan 2019 - 
TL;DR: Evidence is provided for a centrally mediated therapeutic action of spinal manipulation that altered the processing of pain-related brain activity and brain-based models have potential as objective clinical biomarkers of pain.
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