Background Beliefs about the body and pain play a powerful role in behavioural and
emotional responses to musculoskeletal pain. What a person believes and how they …

Question What health information needs are perceived by people with low back pain?
Design Systematic review of publications examining perceived health information needs …

Background Low back pain is the leading cause of years lived with disability globally, but
most interventions have only short-lasting, small to moderate effects. Cognitive functional …

Background A paradigm shift away from clinician-led management of people with chronic
disorders to people playing a key role in their own care has been advocated. At the same …

Background One-size-fits-all interventions reduce chronic low back pain (CLBP) a small
amount. An individualised intervention called cognitive functional therapy (CFT) was …

Changes in back muscle function and structure are highly prevalent in patients with chronic
low back pain (CLBP). Since large heterogeneity in clinical presentation and back muscle …

Objectives Systematically review the qualitative literature on living with knee osteoarthritis
from patient and carer perspectives. Design Systematic review of qualitative studies. Five …

Objectives This randomized controlled trial investigated the efficacy of cognitive functional
therapy (CFT) compared with manual therapy and exercise (MT‐EX) for people with non …

Background and objective Chronic low back pain is pervasive, societally impactful, and
current treatments only provide moderate relief. Exploring whether therapeutic elements …

Introduction While the placebo effect is increasingly recognised as a contributor to treatment
effects in clinical practice, the nocebo and other undesirable effects are less well explored …