Efficacy of Low-Dose Amitriptyline for Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.4222
Abstract: Importance Antidepressants at low dose are commonly prescribed for the management of chronic low back pain and their use is recommended in international clinical guidelines. However, there is no evidence for their efficacy. Objective To… read more here.
Keywords: low dose; back pain; low back; dose amitriptyline ... See more keywords
Effect of Medication Optimization vs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Among US Veterans With Chronic Low Back Pain Receiving Long-term Opioid Therapy
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.42533
Abstract: Key Points Question What are the most effective pain treatments for patients prescribed opioids? Findings In this randomized clinical trial of 261 veterans with chronic low back pain prescribed opioids, pain improvement on the Brief… read more here.
Keywords: veterans chronic; chronic low; therapy; pain ... See more keywords
Low back pain and telecommuting in Japan: Influence of work environment quality
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DOI: 10.1002/1348-9585.12329
Abstract: This study examined the relationship between frequency of working from home and low back pain (LBP), considering the quality of work environment. read more here.
Keywords: work environment; back pain; quality; low back ... See more keywords
Gender differences in occupations and complaints of musculoskeletal symptoms: Representative sample of South Korean workers
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DOI: 10.1002/ajim.22698
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The present study examines gender differences in occupations, occupational hazards, and musculoskeletal symptoms in Korean workers. METHODS We performed a secondary analysis of data from the fourth Korean Working Conditions Survey (KWCS). RESULTS Relative… read more here.
Keywords: gender differences; back pain; korean workers; musculoskeletal symptoms ... See more keywords
Psychosocial risk factors for low back pain in US workers: Data from the 2002-2018 quality of work life survey.
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DOI: 10.1002/ajim.23444
Abstract: BACKGROUND Examining workplace psychosocial risk factors for back pain becomes increasingly important because of the changing nature of work and rising healthcare costs. Some psychosocial risk factors for back pain, such as work and family… read more here.
Keywords: psychosocial risk; risk factors; factors back; work ... See more keywords
Ultrasound evidence of altered lumbar fascia in patients with low back pain
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DOI: 10.1002/ca.23964
Abstract: Different hypotheses have been proposed about the role of lumbar connective tissue in low back pain (LBP). However, none of the previous studies have examined the change in the elastic behavior of lumbar fascia in… read more here.
Keywords: lumbar fascia; fascia patients; low back; lbp ... See more keywords
Analgesic effect of clobazam in chronic low‐back pain but not in experimentally induced pain
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DOI: 10.1002/ejp.1032
Abstract: Chronic pain is frequently associated with hypersensitivity of the nervous system, and drugs that increase central inhibition are therefore a potentially effective treatment. Benzodiazepines are potent modulators of GABAergic neurotransmission and are known to exert… read more here.
Keywords: back pain; low back; chronic low; effect ... See more keywords
Brief intervention, physical exercise and cognitive behavioural group therapy for patients with chronic low back pain (The CINS trial)
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DOI: 10.1002/ejp.1041
Abstract: Cognitive‐behavioural treatments (CBT) and physical group exercise (PE) have both shown promising effects in reducing disability and increasing work participation among chronic low back pain (CLBP) patients. A brief cognitive intervention (BI) has previously been… read more here.
Keywords: back pain; cognitive behavioural; group; low back ... See more keywords
Visually induced analgesia during massage treatment in chronic back pain patients
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DOI: 10.1002/ejp.1066
Abstract: Previous findings suggest that watching sites of experimental and chronic pain can exert an analgesic effect. Our present study investigates whether watching one's back during massage increases the analgesic effect of this treatment in chronic… read more here.
Keywords: massage; back pain; pain patients; chronic back ... See more keywords
A biopsychosocial understanding of lower back pain: Content analysis of online information
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DOI: 10.1002/ejp.1158
Abstract: (1) To develop a checklist to assess the representation of biopsychosocial lower back pain (LBP) online information; (2) to analyse publicly accessed online LBP information from a Google search for the degree that psychosocial contributors… read more here.
Keywords: online information; information; lower back; back pain ... See more keywords
Exposure and cognitive‐behavioural therapy for chronic back pain: An RCT on treatment processes
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DOI: 10.1002/ejp.1326
Abstract: To improve treatment outcomes, it is essential to understand the processes involved in therapeutic change. The aim of this study was to investigate the processes involved in treatment of individuals with chronic lower back pain… read more here.
Keywords: back pain; treatment; cognitive behavioural; behavioural therapy ... See more keywords