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 Spinal Manipulative and Mobilization Therapies in Young Adults With Mild to Moderate Chronic Low Back Pain
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.12589
Abstract: This randomized clinical trial evaluates the effectiveness of spinal manipulation and spinal mobilization compared with a placebo at reducing pain and disability among young adults with mild to moderate chronic low back pain. read more here.
Keywords: adults mild; young adults; low back; chronic low ... 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
Effectiveness of fitness for work interventions for workers with low back pain: A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1002/1348-9585.12261
Abstract: Abstract Objectives Safety at work is important for workers with low back pain (LBP). This requires good job design that considers both worker capacities and work requirements, a concept called “Fitness for Work.” This systematic… read more here.
Keywords: work; fitness work; low back; workers low ... 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
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
Psychological pain responses in athletes and non‐athletes with low back pain: Avoidance and endurance matter
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DOI: 10.1002/ejp.1442
Abstract: Dysfunctional psychological pain responses, namely fear‐avoidance (FAR), including catastrophizing and helplessness, as well as endurance‐related responses (ER), including thought suppression and overactivity, have been shown to be risk factors for persistent low back pain (LBP).… read more here.
Keywords: back pain; psychological pain; non athletes; low back ... See more keywords
Does the heritability of chronic low back pain depend on how the condition is assessed?
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DOI: 10.1002/ejp.1448
Abstract: Although the influence of genetics on chronic low back pain (LBP) has been previously examined, few studies have investigated whether the impact of genetic factors on LBP depends on how the condition is assessed. read more here.
Keywords: back pain; low back; chronic low; condition assessed ... See more keywords
Opioids for chronic low back pain: An updated systematic review and meta‐analysis of efficacy, tolerability and safety in randomized placebo‐controlled studies of at least 4 weeks of double‐blind duration
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DOI: 10.1002/ejp.1519
Abstract: This updated systematic review evaluated the efficacy, tolerability and safety of opioids compared to placebo in non‐malignant chronic low back pain. read more here.
Keywords: updated systematic; tolerability safety; systematic review; low back ... See more keywords