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Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is complex. Statistical examination of influences of exposures (e.g. characteristics) upon outcomes (e.g. pain) facilitates understanding of complexity and personalized care. Psychological factors may be […]
To determine if baseline biomarkers are associated with longitudinal changes in the worsening of disc space narrowing (DSN), vertebral osteophytes (OST), and low back pain (LBP).
Chronic neck or back pain is a common clinical problem. The most likely cause is degenerative change, whilst other causes are relatively rare. There is growing evidence on using hybrid […]
To investigate if the responses to the Neck Disability Index (NDI) may produce some differential item functioning (DIF) comparing men and women.
Low back pain (LBP) is a common and important clinical problem. In addition to pain, patients are also affected by personal, social, and economic burdens. Intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration is […]
To evaluate whether cognitive functional therapy (CFT) is an effective treatment for adults with chronic low back pain (LBP) Intervention systematic review with meta-analysis. CENTRAL, CINAHL, MEDLINE, Embase, clinicaltrials.gov, EU […]
Acute low back pain (LBP) imposes a significant socioeconomical burden as it is the condition that, worldwide, cause the most disability. Nonetheless, the literature regarding the best pharmacological management of […]
Motor cortex stimulation (MCS) is an effective technique in treating chronic intractable pain for some patients. However, most studies are small case series (n < 20). Heterogeneity in technique and patient […]
Evaluate outcomes of genicular nerve chemical neurolysis (GChN) in a real-world population with chronic knee pain.
Fibromyalgia and centralized pain in the rheumatoid arthritis patient.
Individuals with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have traditionally been characterized as having nociceptive pain, leading to the assumption that effective immunosuppression should be enough to provide effective pain management. However, despite […]
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