Psychological interventions for chronic, non-specific low back pain: systematic review with network meta-analysis

EKY Ho, L Chen, M Simic, CE Ashton-James… - Bmj, 2022 - bmj.com
Objective To determine the comparative effectiveness and safety of psychological
interventions for chronic low back pain. Design Systematic review with network meta …

[HTML][HTML] Measurement properties of visual analogue scale, numeric rating scale, and pain severity subscale of the brief pain inventory in patients with low back pain: a …

A Chiarotto, LJ Maxwell, RW Ostelo, M Boers… - The journal of pain, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), Numeric Rating Scale (NRS), and Pain Severity
subscale of the Brief Pain Inventory (BPI-PS) are the most frequently used instruments to …

The visual analogue scale versus numerical rating scale in measuring pain severity and predicting disability in low back pain

TS Shafshak, R Elnemr - JCR: Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background Low back pain (LBP) is a public health problem that requires accurate
assessment for proper management and predicting prognosis. Objective This study aims to …

Domains of chronic low back pain and assessing treatment effectiveness: a clinical perspective

SD Tagliaferri, CT Miller, PJ Owen, UH Mitchell… - Pain …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nonspecific chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a common clinical condition that has impacts at
both the individual and societal level. Pain intensity is a primary outcome used in clinical …

A systematic review and synthesis of psychometric properties of the numeric pain rating scale and the visual analog scale for use in people with neck pain

S Modarresi, MJ Lukacs, M Ghodrati… - The Clinical Journal …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To conduct a systematic search and synthesis of evidence about the
measurement properties of the Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) and the Visual Analog …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of treatments for acute and subacute mechanical non-specific low back pain: a systematic review with network meta-analysis

S Gianola, S Bargeri, G Del Castillo… - British journal of sports …, 2022 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To assess the effectiveness of interventions for acute and subacute non-specific
low back pain (NS-LBP) based on pain and disability outcomes. Design A systematic review …

Exercise therapy for chronic low back pain

JA Hayden, J Ellis, R Ogilvie… - Cochrane Database …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Low back pain has been the leading cause of disability globally for at least the
past three decades and results in enormous direct healthcare and lost productivity costs …

Clinically significant changes in pain along the Pain Intensity Numerical Rating Scale in patients with chronic low back pain

H Suzuki, S Aono, S Inoue, Y Imajo, N Nishida… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Low back pain (LBP) is the most common cause of chronic pain. Numerous clinical scales
are available for evaluating pain, but their objective criteria in the management of LBP …

The clinical course of acute, subacute and persistent low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SB Wallwork, FA Braithwaite, M O'Keeffe, MJ Travers… - CMAJ, 2024 - cmaj.ca
Background: Understanding the clinical course of low back pain is essential to informing
treatment recommendations and patient stratification. Our aim was to update our previous …

Spinal cord stimulation for low back pain

AC Traeger, SE Gilbert, IA Harris… - Cochrane Database of …, 2023 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a surgical intervention used to treat persistent
low back pain. SCS is thought to modulate pain by sending electrical signals via implanted …